Journal entry · February 26, 1806
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: February 26, 1806
Patrick Gass · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
hunters went out, as our store of provisions was getting small,
and three men went in search of these small fish, which we
had found very good eating. The 27th was a cloudy wet
day. Three of our hunters came in, and had killed an elk.
LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION _ 199
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Fort Clatsop, OR
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of February 1 to February 28, 1806
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Lewis and Clark National Historical Park Visitor Center (opens in a new tab) Visitor center/museum · 0.1 mi
- Fort Clatsop (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · National Register · 0.1 mi
- Columbia River Maritime Museum (opens in a new tab) Visitor center/museum · 4.7 mi
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