Journal entry · October 3, 1804
Missouri River near Cheyenne River — Joseph Whitehouse: October 3, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Missouri River near Cheyenne River · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
The place today: Missouri River near Cheyenne River
a cloudy morning, and Some rain We Set off at 1% past
7 oClock, proceeded on at 12 oClock the wind blew So hard
down the river that we Delayed untill 3 oC. then proceeded
on passed a long range of dark couloured bluffs on S. S. bot-
tom & Some timber on the N.S. Camped on the South Side.
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The NPS atlas for this night
bar right side W of Gorman, SD
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 12.1 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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