Journal Entry

Missouri River near Soldier River — Patrick Gass: August 6, 1804

August 6, 1804
Missouri River near Soldier River Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
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Following a stormy night of wind and rain, the party continued upriver, passing a waterway on the north side located behind an island and known as Soldiers Creek. They made camp for the night on the south side of the river. The entry is brief, noting only the rough overnight weather, the geographic feature passed during the day's travel, and the location chosen for that evening's encampment.

after a stormy night of wind and rain; passed a creek on the
north side, at the back of an island, called Soldiers creek;
and encamped on the south side.

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After a stormy night of wind and rain, we passed a creek on the north side, at the back of an island, called Soldiers Creek, and camped on the south side.

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