Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 23, 1804
On this day, the expedition party continued their work erecting pickets, likely as part of constructing the defensive perimeter of their winter quarters at Fort Mandan. The brief entry notes only the ongoing fortification effort, with no other events, weather observations, or interactions recorded.
proceeded in our operations in setting up the pickets.
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We continued our work setting up the pickets.
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