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Reenactors Honor Floyd’s Legacy | Sioux City News
Two hundred twenty-two years after Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery stumbled into camp near Sioux City, Iowa—thanks to Sergeant Floyd’s sudden illness and tragic death—the annual encampment brings history to life with re-enactors in authentic 1804 gear. Set just a mile from the original site and timed to match the expedition’s schedule, the event offers hands-on demonstrations, marching drills, and musket fire—all rain or shine. Participants like Private John Potts say their mission is education, preservation, and pure enjoyment, sparking fresh interest in history for visitors who marvel…
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