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Lewis: October 18, 1803

October 18, 1803

Editorial note: no detailed primary-source journal entry survives for October 18, 1803 that is distinct from the surrounding days. The Corps was active in the Planning & Preparation phase during this period.

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Lewis navigated the Ohio River below Cincinnati, passing the mouths of the Kentucky River and other tributaries. The landscape was heavily forested with occasional clearings for farms.

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