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Expedition place · August 20, 1804

Near present-day Sioux City, IA — Sergeant Floyd’s death and burial site (Floyd’s Bluff)

1 journal entry · Recorded by Patrick Gass

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August 1804

Aug 20 Patrick Gass: August 20, 1804 Patrick Gass “embarked early, and proceeded, having a fair wind and fine weather, till 2 o’clock, when we landed for dinner. Here ser- geant…”

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