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Tense Confrontation with the Teton Sioux
Sep 25, 1804 · Mouth of the Bad River, South Dakota
"warriors strung their bows"
Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — John Ordway: September 26, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 26, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"strung by warriors during confrontation"
Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — John Ordway: September 27, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 27, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"woven bows made by Indians"
— transcribed as Bows
Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — John Ordway: September 28, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 28, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"warriors armed with bows"
— transcribed as Bows
Missouri River approaching Cannonball River — John Ordway: October 16, 1804
John Ordway · Oct 16, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River
"Indians shot goats with bows"
— transcribed as Bows
Lewis: February 8, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 8, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"presented to Lewis by Black Cat"
— transcribed as bow
Clark: April 3, 1805
William Clark · Apr 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"sent with quiver of arrows"
— transcribed as bow
Clark: May 25, 1805
William Clark · May 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"natives construct from bighorn horn"
Lewis: May 25, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"natives construct from bighorn horn"
Lewis: August 11, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 11, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"Indian's arms"
— transcribed as bow
Lewis: August 13, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 13, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact
"Shoshone warriors armed with"
Lewis: August 23, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"made of cedar, pine, elk horn, bighorn"
Clark: October 17, 1805
William Clark · Oct 17, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"kept in huts by natives"
Clark: October 29, 1805
William Clark · Oct 29, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage
"hidden behind image in lodge"
— transcribed as Bow
Clark: September 1, 1806
William Clark · Sep 1, 1806 · Missouri River through Dakota territory
"four bows and quivers"
