Consistent with naval law and practice, from the beginning of the expedition Lewis and Clark ordered the men in charge…
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A Note from Cottonwood Corners
Not knowing exactly how many Indian tribes they would encounter between St. Louis and the Pacific Ocean, Lewis and Clark…
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
Fivemile Creek is located on the west side of the river just above the Lyman County line directly across from…
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
It was one hundred and ninety-eight years ago last Wednesday that the first act of Christian worship was recorded in…
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
It was about four o’clock in the afternoon of May 14, 1804 when nearly four dozen carefully selected young men,…
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
Thomas Jefferson sent a secret appeal to Congress on January 18, 1803 to explore the Missouri River and a route…