Journal entry · May 27, 1804

Missouri River near Gasconade River — Charles Floyd: May 27, 1804

Charles Floyd · Missouri River near Gasconade River · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7

The place today: Missouri River near Gasconade River

pased ash Creek on the South Side high Clifts on S Side
arrived at the mouth of the Gasganade River at 5 ock P. m on
the South Side encamped on an Island oppeset the mouth of
the River which is a handsom Situation high hiles on the Left
Side the Bottom is of Good quallity & armes and ammuni-
tion Inspected.

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island right side in the mouth of Gasconade River, MO

NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of May 27 to May 28, 1804

About 13.8 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)

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Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.

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Portland to Klondike MO · 2,623 panoramas on this trail · 34 journal entries written here Nearest capture is 1.1 mi from the tagged location.

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