Missouri River near Yellowstone approach — Patrick Gass: April 22, 1805
The expedition traveled roughly 14 miles along a winding stretch of river, facing unfavorable winds throughout the day. They passed a beautiful bottomland on the north side that was abundant with various kinds of game. In the evening, the party made camp on the south side of the river and caught several beaver before settling in for the night.
78 GASS’S JOURNAL OF THE
passed a beautiful bottom on the North side, covered with
game of different kinds. The wind was unfavourable to day,
and the river here is very crooked. We came about 14 miles,
then encamped on the South side and caught some beaver.
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78 GASS'S JOURNAL OF THE
Passed a beautiful bottom on the north side, covered with game of different kinds. The wind was unfavorable today, and the river here is very crooked. We came about 14 miles, then camped on the south side and caught some beaver.
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