Expedition place · April 23, 1806
Columbia River near the John Day River
4 journal entries · 1 analysis · Recorded by William Clark, John Ordway, Patrick Gass, Meriwether Lewis
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Columbia River near the John Day River in 360°
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The journal entries written here
April 1806
Apr 23
Clark: April 23, 1806
William Clark
“Wednesday 23rd 1806 at day light this morning we were informed that the two horses of our interpreter Shabono were missing on…”
Apr 23
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 23, 1806
John Ordway
“and Strayed away last night we delayed to hunt for him & made two pack Saddles, we could not find our lost…”
Apr 23
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 23, 1806
Patrick Gass
“LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION — 219 by water to day, and we had very laborious work in getting along. In the evening…”
Apr 23
Lewis: April 23, 1806
Meriwether Lewis
“Wednesday April 23rd 1806. At day light this morning we were informed that the two horses of our Interpreter Charbono were absent;…”
Nights the Corps camped here
- Apr 23, 1806 right bank, east of mouth Rock Creek, in Wa Entries for Apr 23, 1806
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino; Harlan where he is the only source). Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.