Lewis and Clark: Sioux City
August 30, 1804- Friendly council with Yankton Sioux held.
August 20, 1804- Near present day Sioux CIty, Iowa, Sgt. Charles Floyd dies of a probable burst appendix. Captains name hilltops where he is buried Floyd's Bluff and a nearby stream, Floyd's River.
September 25, 1804- Confrontation with Teton Sioux, who demand one of the expedition's boats as a toll to travel farther upriver Chief Black Buffalo resolves situation before any fighting. Expedition stays with trbe for 3 more days.
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