war party

Cultural · mentioned in 15 journal entries

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Clark: June 3, 1804
William Clark · Jun 3, 1804 · Missouri River near Osage River
"signs of Indian war parties crossing" — transcribed as war parties
Clark: June 5, 1804
William Clark · Jun 5, 1804 · Missouri River near Osage River
"sign of about 10 men discovered"
Clark: June 17, 1804
William Clark · Jun 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"Osages and others cross here"
Clark: July 9, 1804
William Clark · Jul 9, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"suspected Sioux preparing to attack"
Clark: October 22, 1804
William Clark · Oct 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"12 Teton men appearing naked for war"
Clark: October 29, 1804
William Clark · Oct 29, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"against Snake Indians"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 30, 1804
John Ordway · Nov 30, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"proposed to fight Sioux"
Clark: March 19, 1805
William Clark · Mar 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"parties gone to war"
Clark: April 17, 1805
William Clark · Apr 17, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri
"Assiniboine against Rocky Mountain Indians"
Lewis: April 17, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 17, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri
"suspected Assinniboin returning from rocky mountains"
Native Nations Astonished by Seaman — Offer Horses in Trade
Apr 18, 1805 · Missouri River, North Dakota
"contrasted with peaceful traveling group"
Three Forks of the Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: July 30, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 30, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"Gros Ventres raid that captured Sacagawea"
Clark: July 17, 1806
William Clark · Jul 17, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"build forts when pursued by enemies" — transcribed as war parties
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 19, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 19, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"suspected of stealing the horses" — transcribed as war parties
Clark: August 24, 1806
William Clark · Aug 24, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"probable trail toward Cheyenne river"

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