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Q: What were the men on the corps of discovery expedition like?
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What is the Corps of Discovery?

The Corps of Discovery was the group of people who accompanied Lewis and Clark through the Louisiana Purchase and the Oregon Territory. The Corps of Discovery consisted of 45 men including York (a slave), and Sacagawea.


How did animals get names on Corps of Discovery?

Usually the men on the Expedition got to name animals. Usually the man who found the or caught the animal was able to name it, but sometimes the naming was offered to another man.


What area did the Lewis and Clark expedition and the pike expedition?

Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana Purchase. They and The Corps of Discovery (a group of about forty men) traveled to the village St. Charles. They also explored the Rocky Mountains. Pike explored in the Southwest into Spain's territory and got arrested.


What areas did Lewis and clark expedition and the pike expedition explore?

Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana Purchase. They and The Corps of Discovery (a group of about forty men) traveled to the village St. Charles. They also explored the Rocky Mountains. Pike explored in the Southwest into Spain's territory and got arrested.


What was the name given to the group of men chosen to accompany Lewis and Clark on the expedition?

the core of discovery


Who where the two men who explored the missouri river in 1804?

William Clark and nearly four dozen other men met up with Meriwether Lewis on May 20, 1804. This is when the "the Corps of Discovery" expedition began making its way up the Missouri River aboard a 55-foot-long keelboat and two smaller pirogues.


Who is the slave's name in the corps of discovery?

His name was York, and he was Clark's slave, willed to him by his father. But Clark did not like to refer to him as slave, so in the journals he just called him "my servant". The two men had grown up together. York was tall, strong, a valuable member of the expedition, and devoted to Clark, who freed him when they returned to St. Louis. Subsequently Clark set him up in the draying business.


Who was the lone African American corps of discovery?

His name was York, and he was Clark's slave, willed to him by his father. But Clark did not like to refer to him as slave, so in the journals he just called him "my servant". The two men had grown up together. York was tall, strong, a valuable member of the expedition, and devoted to Clark, who freed him when they returned to St. Louis. Subsequently Clark set him up in the draying business.


Who was the only fatality among the members of the Corps of Discovery?

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.


What is the name of the only black man in the corps discovery?

His name was York, and he was Clark's slave, willed to him by his father. But Clark did not like to refer to him as slave, so in the journals he just called him "my servant". The two men had grown up together. York was tall, strong, a valuable member of the expedition, and devoted to Clark, who freed him when they returned to St. Louis. Subsequently Clark set him up in the draying business.


What areas did the Lewis and Clark expedition and the Pike expedition explore?

The Lewis and Clark expedition explored the Louisiana Purchase territory and the Pacific Northwest, while the Pike expedition explored areas in the Louisiana Purchase, including present-day Colorado and New Mexico. Lewis and Clark focused on the Missouri River and the Columbia River, while Pike's expedition concentrated on the southwestern portion of the Louisiana Purchase.


How many men did Sir Robert Falcon Scott take on his Antarctica trip?

The population of the Discovery Expedition was estimated to be 52 souls; the Terra Nova Expedition population estimated to be 30 souls. Both these counts include Captain Scott.