Journal Entry

Camp Dubois: May 11, 1804

May 11, 1804
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With departure on the Missouri River fast approaching, Camp Dubois was nearly broken down and packed up. After months of training, gathering supplies, and preparing for the journey ahead, the Corps of Discovery was on the verge of putting all of that planning into practice as they readied to leave their winter staging ground and begin the expedition west.

Camp Dubois was nearly struck as departure day neared. The months of training, planning, and preparation were about to be tested on the Missouri River.

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Camp Dubois was nearly struck as departure day neared. The months of training, planning, and preparation were about to be tested on the Missouri River.

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