1 00:00:01,968 --> 00:00:03,167 Announcer: The Laura Moore 2 00:00:03,167 --> 00:00:04,834 Cunningham Foundation presents 3 00:00:04,834 --> 00:00:07,434 "Moments in Time" with entries 4 00:00:07,434 --> 00:00:09,067 from the journals of Lewis and 5 00:00:09,067 --> 00:00:10,968 Clark. 6 00:00:10,968 --> 00:00:13,234 (sound of gunfire) 7 00:00:13,234 --> 00:00:15,634 "December 25, 1805. 8 00:00:15,634 --> 00:00:17,100 We were awoke by the discharge 9 00:00:17,100 --> 00:00:18,400 of the firearms of all our 10 00:00:18,400 --> 00:00:20,834 party, and a salute, shouts, and 11 00:00:20,834 --> 00:00:22,567 a song which the whole party 12 00:00:22,567 --> 00:00:25,267 joined in under our windows. 13 00:00:25,267 --> 00:00:26,734 After which they retired to 14 00:00:26,734 --> 00:00:28,534 their rooms. 15 00:00:28,534 --> 00:00:30,067 After breakfast we divided our 16 00:00:30,067 --> 00:00:31,467 tobacco. 17 00:00:31,467 --> 00:00:32,834 One half of which we gave to the 18 00:00:32,834 --> 00:00:34,534 men of the party who use tobacco 19 00:00:34,534 --> 00:00:36,367 and to those who do not use it 20 00:00:36,367 --> 00:00:37,567 we make a present of a 21 00:00:37,567 --> 00:00:39,834 handkerchief. 22 00:00:39,834 --> 00:00:41,234 We would have spent this day, 23 00:00:41,234 --> 00:00:42,934 the nativity of Christ, in 24 00:00:42,934 --> 00:00:44,701 feasting had we anything either 25 00:00:44,701 --> 00:00:46,400 to raise our spirits or even 26 00:00:46,400 --> 00:00:49,033 gratify our appetites. 27 00:00:49,033 --> 00:00:50,467 Our dinner consisted of poor 28 00:00:50,467 --> 00:00:52,267 elk, so much spoiled that we ate 29 00:00:52,267 --> 00:00:55,000 it through mere necessity, some 30 00:00:55,000 --> 00:00:57,100 spoiled pounded fish and a few 31 00:00:57,100 --> 00:00:58,868 roots. 32 00:00:58,868 --> 00:01:01,234 - William Clark 33 00:01:01,234 --> 00:01:02,801 Announcer: "Moments in Time" 34 00:01:02,801 --> 00:01:04,067 from the journals of 35 00:01:04,067 --> 00:01:05,968 Lewis and Clark.