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No, he died in 1838. Meriwether Lewis died in 1809, 4 years after the expedition ended by committing suicide.
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The only fatality on the Lewis & Clark expedition was Sergeant Charles Floyd, who most likely died of a ruptured appendix.
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Sergeant Charles Floyd, a member of the Lewis and Clark expedition, was buried in what is now known as Sioux City, Iowa. He is the only expedition member to have died during the journey.
Yes, they got to the Pacific Ocean and only one man died.
Patrick Gass, he was 99 when he died on April 2, 1870
At one point, Clark suffered from a "rheumatism of the neck" which caused him pain for several days. For Clark, Lewis applied a "hot stone wrapped in flannel" to help ease his pain. Then Lewis was accidentally shot in the left thigh by a near-blind member of the expedition, but managed to make it back safely. Another man, Sergeant Charles Floyd died from a burst appendix, and he was the only to have died on the expedition.
The only man known to have died during the Lewis and Clark Expedition was Sergeant Charles Floyd. Sergeant Floyd was born in Kentucky and was one of the first men to enlist in the expedition, on August 1, 1803. On August 20, 1804, he died from what is generally thought to have been a ruptured appendix. He is buried at Floyd's Bluff near Sioux City, Iowa.
Toussaint Charbonneau died at Fort Mandan in 1843. It is not known how he died. Charbonneau was apart of the Lewis and Clark expedition.
The only man known to have died during the Lewis and Clark Expedition was Sergeant Charles Floyd. On August 20, 1804, he died from what is generally thought to have been a ruptured appendix. He is buried at Floyd's Bluff near Sioux City, Iowa.