Journal entry · April 11, 1805
Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River — Patrick Gass: April 11, 1805
Patrick Gass · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River
pleasant day, and went on very well. We saw some Indians
on the South side, but did not speak with them. We came
about twenty-one miles and encamped on the North-side.
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The NPS atlas for this night
left shore, 17 mi N of Dodge, ND
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 26.2 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
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
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