The Second Corps of Discovery
1811 Journal of the Jackson and Clark Expeditionary Force
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[******] EDITOR’S NOTE: The effects of fever overwhelmed F. Scott Key shortly after writing his 6th of May 1812 entry. It happened exactly a year to the day from when the Second Corps of Discovery had begun their expedition. The honored poet fell into a coma soon after and would not make any further notations [...]

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Day 367 Entry, Wednesday the 6th of May 1812

May 6th 2012

Reports of Great Victory. [******] – – – © This text has been made available for public viewing but remains a copyrighted work with the full protection of international law. No part may be redistributed for profit or incorporated with any other collection. Copyright © 2010 Matsu Ri. All Rights Reserved.

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Day 366 Entry, Tuesday the 5th of May 1812

May 5th 2012

All the Heavens and Earth shook today. – – – © This text has been made available for public viewing but remains a copyrighted work with the full protection of international law. No part may be redistributed for profit or incorporated with any other collection. Copyright © 2010 Matsu Ri. All Rights Reserved.

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Day 365 Entry, Monday the 4th of May 1812

May 4th 2012

Awoke with Mieko at my side. She had read parts of my journal. I offered her a full review of it. First time I saw Mieko smile. – – – © This text has been made available for public viewing but remains a copyrighted work with the full protection of international law. No part may [...]

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Day 364 Entry, Sunday the 3rd of May 1812

May 3rd 2012

Without any assistance, and summoning all the strength that yet flowed through my feeble veins, I had one more poem to write for my wife, Mary. Were I the Earth, I could team with abundant life. And become a world free from the awareness of despair and of strife. Were I the Air, I could [...]

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Day 363 Entry, Saturday the 2nd of May 1812

May 2nd 2012

I felt a slight improvement today but am very weak. Everyone bids me rest. I saw the worry on the faces of my expedition members. They have been my brothers and family though many ordeals. They cannot hide their worry from me. They cannot shield their feelings like Mieko, who looks at me with an [...]

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