Camp Dubois: February 27, 1804
Editorial note: no detailed primary-source journal entry survives for February 27, 1804 that is distinct from the surrounding days. The Corps was active in the Planning & Preparation phase during this period.
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Lewis was frequently away at St. Louis, meeting with traders, Spanish officials, and anyone who had knowledge of the Missouri River and the lands beyond. He gathered crucial intelligence about Native nations, river conditions, and geography that would inform the expedition's route.
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