Gallatin
River

The Gallatin River looking east, up stream in the direction Clark's party proceeded to the July 13 camp.
Right : Near 3 rivers confluence.
Top and bottom far right: farther up the Gallatin east toward the 7/13/06 camp.
Clark moved his party in the canoes up the Jefferson River on the 7/13/06 morning. He met Sgt Pryor with the horses at the Madison River entrance, and moved over to the Gallatin River. See the map on previous page. They divided the troops into Clark's land party, headed east to the Yellowstone; and Ordway took 10 men in 6 canoes heading north, down the Missouri to Great Falls. Carrying a note to Lewis from Clark, he met a Lewis crew at the falls. Together they continued down the Missouri to rendevous with Lewis at the Marias R.
Clark Return Trail
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