Journal entry · August 5, 1804

Missouri River near Soldier River — Patrick Gass: August 5, 1804

Patrick Gass · Missouri River near Soldier River · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition

wind obliged us to stop two hours. It then cleared and we
continued our voyage; passed prairies on both sides, and en-
camped on the north side. The river here is very crooked
and winding. To arrive at a point only 370 yards from this
place, the passage by water is twelve miles.

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