Journal entry · May 25, 1806
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 25, 1806
John Ordway · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
ing, we undertook to Sweet the Sick Indian1 but he being quite
helpless did not carry it into effect, four of our hunters went out
a hunting 2 of which went across the river to the South Side the
canoe being burnt enofe we went at finishing it &C. two hunt-
ers came in this evening had killd nothing.
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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
From the NPS Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas, mirrored here on September 21, 2026. This copy is not authoritative; NPS remains the system of record. About the mirror
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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