Journal entry · August 17, 1804
Missouri River near Little Sioux River — John Ordway: August 17, 1804
John Ordway · Missouri River near Little Sioux River · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): right shore, Fish Camp, NE
S. E. we are yet waiting here for G. Drewyer & the 3 men who
were with him, the men remained in camp reparing the arms &
Cloathing &C. Labuche who was one of the Messengers arivd
towards evening Informed us that Drewyer & the Zottaus Chiefs
was comming near with the Deserter3 &. C.
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The NPS atlas for this night
right shore, Fish Camp, NE
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of August 13 to August 19, 1804
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Omaha Big Village (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · National Register · 4.3 mi
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
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Missouri River near Little Sioux River in 360°
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