Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 25, 1805
The men spent the day preparing materials and infrastructure for making charcoal. Their tasks included cutting and splitting wood suitable for coaling, as well as setting up the charcoal pit. No other events, travel, weather observations, or notable interactions are recorded for this date.
employed at cutting and Splitting coal wood & Setting up the
pit &. C.
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Employed at cutting and splitting coal wood and setting up the pit, etc.
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