Journal entry · March 30, 1805
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: March 30, 1805
John Ordway · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): Fort Mandan, ND (left shore)
raised 10 Inches last night, the Ice runs thick in the R. to day.
The Indians Goods all put out to air. The Big Barge corked &
Got ready to descend the Missouris.
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The NPS atlas for this night
Fort Mandan, ND (left shore)
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of March 1 to March 31, 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°
10 frames across 1.8 mi of the route around this location
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