fortification

Cultural · mentioned in 7 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: Ancient fortification (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Missouri River near Niobrara River — Patrick Gass: September 3, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 3, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River
"ancient earthworks discussed in footnote" — transcribed as fortifications
Lewis: May 4, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 4, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River
"circular fence of horizontal timber 5 feet high"
Fort Clatsop, salt works established — Patrick Gass: December 30, 1805
Patrick Gass · Dec 30, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"completely finished this evening"
Fort Clatsop, salt works established — Patrick Gass: December 31, 1805
Patrick Gass · Dec 31, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"named Fort Clatsop"
Clark: January 1, 1806
William Clark · Jan 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"houses and fort now complete"
Clark: May 15, 1806
William Clark · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"little camp fortification with brush"
Lewis: May 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"strengthened with pine poles and brush"

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