Journal entry · March 26, 1805
Clark: March 26, 1805
William Clark · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): Fort Mandan, ND (left shore)
26th of March Monday 1805 a find Day wind S. W. but fiew Inds visit us to
day the Ice haveing broken up in Several places, The ice began to brake
away this evening and was near distroying our Canoes as they wer decnding
to the fort, river rose only 9 Inches to day prepareing to Depart
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The NPS atlas for this night
Fort Mandan, ND (left shore)
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of March 1 to March 31, 1805
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Fort Mandan (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · 0.6 mi
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
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