Journal entry · October 1, 1804
Missouri River near Cheyenne River — Joseph Whitehouse: October 1, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Missouri River near Cheyenne River · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
The place today: Missouri River near Cheyenne River
Set off eairly. acloudy morning fare wind. we Sailed on
rapidly. at 9 oClock we passed dog River which comes in on
S. S.. we Camped on a Sand bar in the middle of the river,
a french trador came to us from the S. Shore.
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The NPS atlas for this night
bar 4½ mi NE of Cheyenne River, SD
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 15.6 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
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