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What are some important dates of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
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January of 1803: Jefferson requests $2500 from Congress to pay for the costs of the trip.
August 30, 1803: Lewis leaves Pittsburgh PA, sailing down the Ohio River towards St. Louis
October 13, 1803: Lt. William Clark joins Lewis at Camp Dubois May, 1804: Lewis and Clark leave St. Louis with a party of nearly 30 Nov. 4, 1804: Lewis and Clark hire Toussaint Charbonneau as a guide and he and his wife Sacajawea join the party
Nov. 27, 1804: The party finishes building and settle at For Mandan, in Bismark, ND
February 11, 1805: Sacagawea gives birth to her son Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau
November 5, 1805: The expedition lands at the mouth of the Columbia River, Astoria, Oregon
March 23, 1806: The expedition begins its journey home July 3, 1806: The expedition splits into two teams, so Lewis could explore the Marias River .
August 11, 1806: The expedition reunite at the confluence of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers September 23, 1806: The expedition arrive in St. Louis
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Who helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition?
Besides Meriwether Lewis and Capt. William Clark of course...1.) Sergeant Charles Floyd (1782 - 1804)2.) Sergeant Patrick Gass (1771 - 1870)3.) Sergeant Nathanial Hale Pryor (1772-1831)4.) Sergeant John Ordway (ca. 1775-ca. 1817)5.) Corporal Richard Warfington (1777-?)6.) Private John Boley (dates unknown)7.) Private William E. Bratton (1778-1841)8.) Private John Collins (?-1823)9.) Private John Colter (ca. 1775-1813)10.) Private Pierre Cruzatte (dates unknown)11.) Private John Dame (1784-?)12.) Private Joseph Fields (ca. 1772-1807)13.) Private Reuben Fields (Joseph's brother) (ca. 1771-1823?)14.) Private Robert Frazer (?-1837)15.) Private George Gibson (?-1809)16.) Private Silas Goodrich (dates unknown)17.) Private Hugh Hall (ca. 1772-?)18.) Private Thomas Proctor Howard (1779-?)19.) Private Francois Labiche (dates unknown)20.) Private Jean Baptiste LePage (1761-1809)21.) Private Hugh McNeal (dates unknown)22.) Private John Newman (ca. 1785-1838) (expelled from the expedition)23.) Private Moses B. Reed (dates unknown) (expelled from the expedition)24.) Private John Potts (1776-1808?)25.) Private John Robertson (ca. 1780-?)26.) Private George Shannon (1785-1836) (youngest member)27.) Private John Shields (1769-1809)28.) Private John B. Thompson (dates unknown)29.) Private Howard Tunn (1770 - ?)30.) Private Ebenezer Tuttle (1773-?)31.) Private Peter M. Weiser (1781-?)32.) Private William Werner (dates unknown)33.) Private Isaac White (ca. 1774-?)34.) Private Joseph Whitehouse (ca. 1775-?)35.) Private Alexander Hamilton Willard (1778-1865)36.) Private Richard Windsor (dates unknown)37.) Engagé Alexander Carson (ca. 1775-1836)38.) Engagé Charles Caugee (dates unknown)39.) Engagé Joseph Collin (dates unknown)40.) Engagé Jean Baptiste Deschamps (dates unknown)41.) Engagé Charles Hebert (dates unknown)42.) Engagé Jean Baptiste La Jeunesse (?-1806?)43.) Engagé Etienne Malboeuf (ca. 1775-?)44.) Engagé Peter Pinaut (ca. 1776-?)45.) Engagé Paul Primeau (dates unknown)46.) Engagé Franois Rivet (ca. 1757-1852)47.) Engagé Peter Roi (dates unknown)48.) Toussaint Charbonneau (Sacagawea's husband) (1767-1843)49.) Sacagawea (c. 1788-1812)50.) Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau (Sacagawea's son) (1805-1866)51.) Interpreter George Drouillard (?-1810)52.) York (Clark's slave) (c. 1770-March 1831?)53.) "Seaman" or "Scannon", Lewis' large black Newfoundland dog
What are the wright brothers important dates?
1903
River Louis and clark used to go west?
The expedition's goal as stated by President Jefferson was "to explore the Missouri River, & such principal stream of it as, by its course & communication with the water of the Pacific ocean may offer the most direct & practicable water communication across this continent, for the purposes of commerce." In addition, the expedition was to learn more about the Northwest's natural resources, inhabitants, and possibilities for settlement,Jefferson's instruction to Lewis were:"Beginning at the mouth of the Missouri, you will take observations of latitude and longitude at all remarkable points on the river, & especially at the mouths of rivers, at rapids, at islands & other places & objects distinguished by such natural marks & characters of a durable kind, as that they may with certainty be recognized hereafter....The variations of the compass too, in different places should be noticed."(considering the Native Americans) "...You will therefore endeavor to make yourself acquainted, as far as diligent pursuit of your journey shall admit with the names of the nations & their numbers, the extent & limits of their possessions; their relations with other tribes or nations; their language, traditions, monuments, their ordinary occupations in agriculture, fishing, hunting, war, arts & the implements for these, their food, clothing, & domestic accommodations, the diseases prevalent among them, & the remedies they use, moral and physical circumstance which distinguish them from the tribes they know, particularities in their laws, customs & dispositions, and articles of commerce they may need or furnish & to what extent.""Other objects worthy of notice will be the soil & face of the country, it's growth & vegetable productions, especially those not of the US; the animals of the country generally & especially those not known in the US; the remains & accounts of any which may be deemed rare or extinct; the mineral productions of every kind, but more particularly metals, limestone, pit coal & saltpetre, salines & mineral waters, noting the temperature of the last & such circumstances as may indicate their character; volcanic appearances; climate as characterized by the thermometer, by the proportion of rainy, cloudy & clear days, by lightening, hail, snow, ice, by the access & recess of frost, by the winds, prevailing at different seasons & the dates at which particular plants put forth or lose their flower or leaf, times of appearance of particular birds, reptiles or insects."
How many men total went on the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Besides Meriwether Lewis and Capt. William Clark of course...1.) Sergeant Charles Floyd (1782 - 1804)2.) Sergeant Patrick Gass (1771 - 1870)3.) Sergeant Nathanial Hale Pryor (1772-1831)4.) Sergeant John Ordway (ca. 1775-ca. 1817)5.) Corporal Richard Warfington (1777-?)6.) Private John Boley (dates unknown)7.) Private William E. Bratton (1778-1841)8.) Private John Collins (?-1823)9.) Private John Colter (ca. 1775-1813)10.) Private Pierre Cruzatte (dates unknown)11.) Private John Dame (1784-?)12.) Private Joseph Fields (ca. 1772-1807)13.) Private Reuben Fields (Joseph's brother) (ca. 1771-1823?)14.) Private Robert Frazer (?-1837)15.) Private George Gibson (?-1809)16.) Private Silas Goodrich (dates unknown)17.) Private Hugh Hall (ca. 1772-?)18.) Private Thomas Proctor Howard (1779-?)19.) Private Francois Labiche (dates unknown)20.) Private Jean Baptiste LePage (1761-1809)21.) Private Hugh McNeal (dates unknown)22.) Private John Newman (ca. 1785-1838) (expelled from the expedition)23.) Private Moses B. Reed (dates unknown) (expelled from the expedition)24.) Private John Potts (1776-1808?)25.) Private John Robertson (ca. 1780-?)26.) Private George Shannon (1785-1836) (youngest member)27.) Private John Shields (1769-1809)28.) Private John B. Thompson (dates unknown)29.) Private Howard Tunn (1770 - ?)30.) Private Ebenezer Tuttle (1773-?)31.) Private Peter M. Weiser (1781-?)32.) Private William Werner (dates unknown)33.) Private Isaac White (ca. 1774-?)34.) Private Joseph Whitehouse (ca. 1775-?)35.) Private Alexander Hamilton Willard (1778-1865)36.) Private Richard Windsor (dates unknown)37.) Engagé Alexander Carson (ca. 1775-1836)38.) Engagé Charles Caugee (dates unknown)39.) Engagé Joseph Collin (dates unknown)40.) Engagé Jean Baptiste Deschamps (dates unknown)41.) Engagé Charles Hebert (dates unknown)42.) Engagé Jean Baptiste La Jeunesse (?-1806?)43.) Engagé Etienne Malboeuf (ca. 1775-?)44.) Engagé Peter Pinaut (ca. 1776-?)45.) Engagé Paul Primeau (dates unknown)46.) Engagé Franois Rivet (ca. 1757-1852)47.) Engagé Peter Roi (dates unknown)48.) Toussaint Charbonneau (Sacagawea's husband) (1767-1843)49.) Sacagawea (c. 1788-1812)50.) Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau (Sacagawea's son) (1805-1866)51.) Interpreter George Drouillard (?-1810)52.) York (Clark's slave) (c. 1770-March 1831?)53.) "Seaman" or "Scannon", Lewis' large black Newfoundland dog
How many men were with Lewis and Clark during the expedition?
Besides Meriwether Lewis and Capt. William Clark of course...1.) Sergeant Charles Floyd (1782 - 1804)2.) Sergeant Patrick Gass (1771 - 1870)3.) Sergeant Nathanial Hale Pryor (1772-1831)4.) Sergeant John Ordway (ca. 1775-ca. 1817)5.) Corporal Richard Warfington (1777-?)6.) Private John Boley (dates unknown)7.) Private William E. Bratton (1778-1841)8.) Private John Collins (?-1823)9.) Private John Colter (ca. 1775-1813)10.) Private Pierre Cruzatte (dates unknown)11.) Private John Dame (1784-?)12.) Private Joseph Fields (ca. 1772-1807)13.) Private Reuben Fields (Joseph's brother) (ca. 1771-1823?)14.) Private Robert Frazer (?-1837)15.) Private George Gibson (?-1809)16.) Private Silas Goodrich (dates unknown)17.) Private Hugh Hall (ca. 1772-?)18.) Private Thomas Proctor Howard (1779-?)19.) Private Francois Labiche (dates unknown)20.) Private Jean Baptiste LePage (1761-1809)21.) Private Hugh McNeal (dates unknown)22.) Private John Newman (ca. 1785-1838) (expelled from the expedition)23.) Private Moses B. Reed (dates unknown) (expelled from the expedition)24.) Private John Potts (1776-1808?)25.) Private John Robertson (ca. 1780-?)26.) Private George Shannon (1785-1836) (youngest member)27.) Private John Shields (1769-1809)28.) Private John B. Thompson (dates unknown)29.) Private Howard Tunn (1770 - ?)30.) Private Ebenezer Tuttle (1773-?)31.) Private Peter M. Weiser (1781-?)32.) Private William Werner (dates unknown)33.) Private Isaac White (ca. 1774-?)34.) Private Joseph Whitehouse (ca. 1775-?)35.) Private Alexander Hamilton Willard (1778-1865)36.) Private Richard Windsor (dates unknown)37.) Engagé Alexander Carson (ca. 1775-1836)38.) Engagé Charles Caugee (dates unknown)39.) Engagé Joseph Collin (dates unknown)40.) Engagé Jean Baptiste Deschamps (dates unknown)41.) Engagé Charles Hebert (dates unknown)42.) Engagé Jean Baptiste La Jeunesse (?-1806?)43.) Engagé Etienne Malboeuf (ca. 1775-?)44.) Engagé Peter Pinaut (ca. 1776-?)45.) Engagé Paul Primeau (dates unknown)46.) Engagé Franois Rivet (ca. 1757-1852)47.) Engagé Peter Roi (dates unknown)48.) Toussaint Charbonneau (Sacagawea's husband) (1767-1843)49.) Sacagawea (c. 1788-1812)50.) Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau (Sacagawea's son) (1805-1866)51.) Interpreter George Drouillard (?-1810)52.) York (Clark's slave) (c. 1770-March 1831?)53.) "Seaman" or "Scannon", Lewis' large black Newfoundland dog
What are the release dates for The Real West - 1992 The Lewis and Clark Expedition?
The Real West - 1992 The Lewis and Clark Expedition was released on: USA: 7 October 1993
How old was Richard Windsor when he started the expedition?
Richard Winsor served with the lewis and clark expedition. However there is no real documentation of the dates he served with the expedition. He is mentioned in the journals kept by louis and clark for an accident that nearly cost him his life.
What are the dates of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
The Lewis and Clark expedition took place from May 1804 to September 1806. They set out from St. Louis on May 14, 1804, and reached the Pacific Ocean in November 1805. They returned to St. Louis on September 23, 1806.
What are some important dates of Sacagawea?
first of all Sacajawea was born in 1788. at age 12 (1800) she was taken away from her family, friends, and loved ones by a tribe. at age 16 1804, she started her expedition with Lewis and Clark.
What are the release dates for Lewis and Clark - 1981?
Lewis and Clark - 1981 was released on: USA: 29 October 1981
What are the release dates for Clark and Lewis - 2010 SUSPENDED?
Clark and Lewis - 2010 SUSPENDED was released on: USA: 2010
What are the release dates for The Journals of Lewis and Clark - 1965?
The Journals of Lewis and Clark - 1965 was released on: USA: 23 February 1965
What were the death dates of Lewis and Clark?
Meriwhether Lewis died on October 10, 1809.William Clark died on September 1, 1838.
What are the release dates for Lewis and Clark - 1981 Friends 1-10?
Lewis and Clark - 1981 Friends 1-10 was released on: USA: 9 July 1982
What are the release dates for Lewis and Clark - 1981 Oil 1-8?
Lewis and Clark - 1981 Oil 1-8 was released on: USA: 2 January 1982
What are the release dates for Lewis and Clark - 1981 The Family Affair 1-6?
Lewis and Clark - 1981 The Family Affair 1-6 was released on: USA: 19 December 1981
What are the release dates for Lewis and Clark - 1981 The Uptight End 1-5?
Lewis and Clark - 1981 The Uptight End 1-5 was released on: USA: 12 December 1981
