Journal entry · February 5, 1805
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: February 5, 1805
John Ordway · Fort Mandan (winter) · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): Fort Mandan, ND (left shore)
So that the water Spreads over the Ice in Sundry places near
this, the Coal being ready for the blacksmith to work the Savages
bring corn to have their war axes made & to get Scrapers to dress
their buffaloe Robes with &. C.
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The NPS atlas for this night
Fort Mandan, ND (left shore)
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of February 1 to February 28, 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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Fort Mandan (winter) in 360°
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