Missouri River Breaks
Recorded by Meriwether Lewis, John Ordway, Patrick Gass
Nearest 360° imagery: Antelope Wilderness to James Kipp Landing
Terrain360’s closest capture is about 6.7 miles from this entry’s tagged location.
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The journal entries written here
July 1806
Jul 31
Lewis: July 31, 1806
Meriwether Lewis
“Thursday July 31st 1806. The rain still continuing I set out early and proceeded on as fast as possible. at 9 A.M.…”
Jul 31
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — John Ordway: July 31, 1806
John Ordway
“and procd on verry well at 9 Saw large gangs of Elk Swimming the River we killed 15 of them mearly for…”
Jul 31
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — Patrick Gass: July 31, 1806
Patrick Gass
“intervals to rain hard; about 10 o’clock we saw a great gang of elk on a small island, where we halted and…”
