Fort Mountain
Place · mentioned in 6 journal entries
Planning
Westward
Fort Clatsop
Return
Post-expedition
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
4
mentions via 3
variants:
Fort Mountain creek (2) · Fort mountain (1) · Fort Mountain (1)
Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: June 25, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 25, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"high round hill named for fortification appearance"
Great Falls Portage — John Ordway: June 25, 1805
John Ordway · Jun 25, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"looked like fortification, Square Butte"
Lewis: July 14, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 14, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"bearing taken S. 75° W. 8"
Lewis: July 7, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 7, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"bears northeast, about 20 miles distant"
Lewis: July 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 12, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"horses found nearby"
Clark: August 12, 1806
William Clark · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"on best route from the falls"
