Camp Dubois: January 1, 1804
On New Year's Day at Camp Dubois, Clark devoted his time to cartographic work, compiling maps and charts from information gathered through fur traders and earlier explorers. He began drafting route maps intended to guide the Corps of Discovery up the Missouri River, drawing on every available source of geographic intelligence to prepare for the journey ahead. The day reflected the careful planning and research phase of the expedition before its departure.
Clark worked on maps and charts at Camp Dubois, compiling information from fur traders and earlier explorers. He began drafting the route maps that would guide the expedition up the Missouri, using every scrap of geographic intelligence available.
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Clark worked on maps and charts at Camp Dubois, compiling information from fur traders and earlier explorers. He began drafting the route maps that would guide the expedition up the Missouri, using every scrap of geographic intelligence available.
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