Journal entry · March 19, 1805
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: March 19, 1805
John Ordway · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Fort Mandan (winter)
cold air. about 10 oClock Serg1 Gass came down to the Fort and
informed us that the perogues were finished, and more men want-
ing to draw them to the River which is about one mile & a half.
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Fort Mandan, ND (left shore)
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of March 1 to March 31, 1805
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- Fort Mandan (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · 0.6 mi
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