Journal entry · August 24, 1804
Missouri River near Vermillion area — Joseph Whitehouse: August 24, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Missouri River near Vermillion area · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): right shore, 3½ mi SE of Vermillion, SD, in NE (location uncertain, per NPS)
G. Druier & Colter Returnd found the horses Kill? an
Elk. Brought Itto Camp 12 of the Zottoe Indians Ariv4
at Our Camp Call? the Council Bluffs, or the Brarareham pra-
rie; at the Hour of 7 Oclock P.M. No buissness was don.
the commanding officer Orderd them plenty of Provisions.
Halted.
Entities mentioned in this entry
Auto-extracted from the entry text. Hover any entity for context.
The NPS atlas for this night
right shore, 3½ mi SE of Vermillion, SD, in NE (location uncertain, per NPS)
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 13.0 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
Terrain360 · the place today
Missouri River near Vermillion area in 360°
10 frames across 1.6 mi of the route around this location
Help improve this record
See something that needs correcting, or know a source we are missing? The archive gets better through its readers.
