arms

Weapon · mentioned in 43 journal entries

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
1 mention via 1 variant: arms (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Lewis Awaits the Keelboat in Pittsburgh
Aug 23, 1803
"being assembled as provisions"
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — John Ordway: May 22, 1804
John Ordway · May 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Tavern Cave
"inspected at camp"
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — Joseph Whitehouse: May 23, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · May 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Tavern Cave
"inspected before camping"
Clark: May 23, 1804
William Clark · May 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Tavern Cave
"examined men's arms found in good order"
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — Patrick Gass: May 23, 1804
Patrick Gass · May 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Tavern Cave
"inspected at evening encampment"
Clark: May 24, 1804
William Clark · May 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Tavern Cave
"examined men's arms, prepared for action"
Missouri River near Gasconade River — John Ordway: May 27, 1804
John Ordway · May 27, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"inspected this day"
Clark: May 28, 1804
William Clark · May 28, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"men's arms examined, all in order"
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Patrick Gass: June 1, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jun 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"inspected and found in good order"
Clark: June 11, 1804
William Clark · Jun 11, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area
"cleaned during the delay"
Missouri River near Boonville area — John Ordway: June 22, 1804
John Ordway · Jun 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"arms inspected at camp"
Clark: June 23, 1804
William Clark · Jun 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Arrow Rock
"Lewis had arms examined" — transcribed as Arms
Missouri River near Arrow Rock — Patrick Gass: June 23, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jun 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Arrow Rock
"inspected at camp"
Clark: July 12, 1804
William Clark · Jul 12, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"inspected arms and ammunition of party"
Clark: July 23, 1804
William Clark · Jul 23, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"men put their arms in order"
Missouri River near Little Sioux River — Joseph Whitehouse: August 16, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 16, 1804 · Missouri River near Little Sioux River
"men repairing their arms in camp" — transcribed as Arms
Missouri River near Little Sioux River — Joseph Whitehouse: August 17, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Little Sioux River
"men repairing their arms in camp" — transcribed as Arms
Missouri River near Little Sioux River — John Ordway: August 17, 1804
John Ordway · Aug 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Little Sioux River
"men repairing arms in camp"
Missouri River approaching Cannonball River — Patrick Gass: October 18, 1804
Patrick Gass · Oct 18, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River
"Frenchmen robbed of arms by Mandans"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: February 28, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"Sioux considered taking them from men"
Clark: February 28, 1805
William Clark · Feb 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"Cameron put into hands of Sioux"
Clark: May 10, 1805
William Clark · May 10, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"examined and found in good order"
Lewis: May 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 10, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"inspected arms and accoutrements of party"
Missouri River Breaks area — Joseph Whitehouse: May 10, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · May 10, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"officers inspected the party's arms"
Clark: June 8, 1805
William Clark · Jun 8, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"had all the arms put in order"
Lewis: June 9, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 9, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"needed repair before departure"
Marias River decision camp — John Ordway: June 11, 1805
John Ordway · Jun 11, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"blacksmiths repaired"
Lewis: June 28, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 28, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"men sleep with them for accidents"
Lewis: August 25, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 25, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"requested to assist against enemies"
Clark: October 23, 1805
William Clark · Oct 23, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"examined and put in order"
Clark: November 15, 1805
William Clark · Nov 15, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"put in order after wet weather"
Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 15, 1805
Patrick Gass · Nov 15, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"stolen by Indians, later restored"
Lewis: January 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"prohibited from being sold"
Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head — John Ordway: January 10, 1806
John Ordway · Jan 10, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"men went armed to assist Mcneal"
Clark: April 20, 1806
William Clark · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"ready in case of alarm"
Clark: May 28, 1806
William Clark · May 28, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"goods they would trade for"
Clark: July 2, 1806
William Clark · Jul 2, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"put in most prime order"
Lewis: July 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 17, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"feared Indians might rob them of arms"
Patrick Gass: August 11, 1806
Patrick Gass · Aug 11, 1806
"ordered to arms expecting Indian attack"
Clark: August 21, 1806
William Clark · Aug 21, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"men put arms in perfect order"
Clark: August 26, 1806
William Clark · Aug 26, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"kept in perfect order against Sioux"
Clark: August 31, 1806
William Clark · Aug 31, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"party examined and put in order"
Patrick Gass: November 29, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 29, 1806 · Burnt Hills area, Missouri River, North Dakota/Montana border
"prepared for attack, took up arms"

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