Journal entry · April 1, 1805
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: April 1, 1805
John Ordway · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Fort Mandan (winter)
hard rain followed about half an hour then the party turned out
and put the Barge and the 8 perogues in to the River com-
menced raining again at 4 oClock P. M. and continued raining
untill 12 oClock at night.
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Fort Mandan, ND (left shore)
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of April 1 to April 6, 1805
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Fort Mandan (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · 0.6 mi
From the NPS Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas, mirrored here on September 21, 2026. This copy is not authoritative; NPS remains the system of record. About the mirror
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Fort Mandan (winter) in 360°
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