Journal entry · May 17, 1806
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 17, 1806
John Ordway · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): Camp Chopunnish, east (right) side Clearwater River, Kamiah, ID
night and continues this morning, about 10 oClock A. M. Serg*
pryor and Collins returned had killed one black bear and one
white bear, and brought in one of them, in the evening our officers
directed that 10 or 12 hunters turn out a hunting tommorrow.
asigned them horses Some three & others 4 to hunt on in turn.
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The NPS atlas for this night
Camp Chopunnish, east (right) side Clearwater River, Kamiah, ID
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of May 14 to May 31, 1806
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
Terrain360 · the place today
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt in 360°
10 frames across 1.6 mi of the route around this location
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