flags

Cultural · mentioned in 24 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
1 mention via 1 variant: flags (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Patrick Gass: July 23, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jul 23, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"hoisted a flag and sent another" — transcribed as flag
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Charles Floyd: July 24, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jul 24, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"large and long, raised for reception" — transcribed as flag
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — John Ordway: July 27, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"to present Oto with flag" — transcribed as flag
Clark: October 10, 1804
William Clark · Oct 10, 1804 · Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge
"given to three new chiefs"
Building Fort Mandan — John Ordway: October 29, 1804
John Ordway · Oct 29, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"given to each village, hoisted" — transcribed as flag
Clark: October 30, 1804
William Clark · Oct 30, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"given to Big White" — transcribed as flag
Clark: November 28, 1804
William Clark · Nov 28, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"British giving flags to chiefs"
Clark: November 29, 1804
William Clark · Nov 29, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"forbid giving flags to Indians"
Clark: December 2, 1804
William Clark · Dec 2, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"given to Cheyenne nation" — transcribed as flag
Clark: March 9, 1805
William Clark · Mar 9, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"given to chief along with medal" — transcribed as flag
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 5, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"presented to chiefs"
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 5, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"large flag hoisted; two flags given"
Clark: September 23, 1805
William Clark · Sep 23, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"given to chiefs and left for great chief" — transcribed as flag
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — John Ordway: September 23, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 23, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"given to chiefs of villages" — transcribed as flag
Clark: November 20, 1805
William Clark · Nov 20, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"given to chief Chil-lar-la-wil" — transcribed as flag
Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — John Ordway: March 29, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 29, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"old flag given to chief" — transcribed as flag
Clark: May 8, 1806
William Clark · May 8, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"left with great chief last fall" — transcribed as flag
Clark: May 9, 1806
William Clark · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"left with a chief at his village" — transcribed as flag
Lewis: May 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"left last fall, displayed on staff" — transcribed as flag
Clark: May 12, 1806
William Clark · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"given to each chief" — transcribed as flag
Lewis: May 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"given to chiefs as present" — transcribed as flag
Clark: July 23, 1806
William Clark · Jul 23, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"protection of great father's flag" — transcribed as Flag
Clark: August 12, 1806
William Clark · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"given to Blackfoot, also taken/burnt" — transcribed as Flag
Clark: August 21, 1806
William Clark · Aug 21, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"given with medal to chief" — transcribed as Flag

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