Journal entry · December 26, 1804
Clark: December 26, 1804
William Clark · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): left shore, Fort Mandan, ND
26th Decr. Wednesday 1804 a temperate day no Indians to day or yesterday.
A man from the N W Company Came Down from the Gross Vintres to Get one of
our interpeters to assist them in trade This man informed that the Party
of Gross Ventres who persued the Ossinboins that Stold their horses, has
all returned in their usial way by Small parties, the last of the party
bringing 8 horses which they Stole from a Camp of Asniboins which they
found on Mouse river-
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The NPS atlas for this night
left shore, Fort Mandan, ND
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of December 1 to December 31, 1804
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Fort Mandan (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · 0.3 mi
Partially sourced from the National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
Terrain360 · the place today
Fort Mandan (winter) in 360°
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