Sergeant Patrick Gass, Chief Carpenter
Released: Jul 21, 2002
Publisher: Spoon River Poetry Press
Format: Paperback, 95 pages
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Description:
Verse written by Nebraska State Poet William Kloefkorn in the voice of Sergeant Patrick Gass, chief carpenter on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1803-06, based on research into the expedition and the journal kept by Sergeant Gass himself. Gass's expertise was integral to the success of the expedition; he married finally at age sixty and with his wife Maria raised six children, a seventh having died in infancy.
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