Missouri River approaching the Milk River
Recorded by William Clark, Meriwether Lewis, Joseph Whitehouse, John Ordway, Patrick Gass
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Missouri River approaching the Milk River in 360°
10 frames across 1.6 mi of the route around this location
The journal entries written here
May 1805
May 5
Clark: May 5, 1805
William Clark
“5th of May Sunday 1805 We Set out verry early and had not proceeded far before the rudder Irons of one of…”
May 5
Lewis: May 5, 1805
Meriwether Lewis
“Sunday May 5th 1805 A fine morning I walked on shore untill 8 A M when we halted for breakfast and in…”
May 5
Missouri River near Porcupine River — Joseph Whitehouse: May 5, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse
“Clear and pleasant. we Set off eairly. one of the hunters lay on the S. S. last night,’joined us at breakfast-time had…”
May 5
Missouri River near Porcupine River — John Ordway: May 5, 1805
John Ordway
“proceeded on one hunter who stay[ed] on the S. S. all night came to us at breakfast time, had killed two buffaloe…”
May 5
Missouri River near Porcupine River — Patrick Gass: May 5, 1805
Patrick Gass
“During this day the country appeared beautiful on both sides of the river. We went sixteen miles and encamped on the north…”
