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 July 31, 1804, Floyd writes in his journal, "I am verry Sick and Has ben for Somtime but have Recovered my helth again." On August 19, Clark reported Floyd's condition, "Sergeant Floyd is taken verry bad all at onc with Beliose Chorlick. we attempt to relieve him without Success as yet, he gets wordse and we are muc alarmed at his Situation, all attention to him." 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. Clark writes about the funeral, "we Buried him to the top of a high round hill over looking the river & Countrey for a great distance Situated just below a Small river without a name & cal Floyds River, the Bluff Sergts Floyds Bluff - we buried him with all the honors of War, and fixed a Ceeder post at his head with his name title & Day of month and year. Capt Lewis read the funeral Service over him he had at All times given us proofs of his impartiality Sincurity to ourselves and good will to Serve his Countrey..."
Because he want to New answer: Modern doctors and historians believe death of Charles Floyd was caused by a ruptured appendix
It is not exactly known when Charles Floyd was born. It most likely was somewhere in 1782.
A funeral was held and floyed was buried on a bluff overlooking the Missouri River. The expedition named the location Floyd's Bluff in his honor. They camped that night at the mouth of Floyd River, "about 30 yards wide, a beautiful evening.--"
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.10
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 July 31, 1804, Floyd writes in his journal, "I am verry Sick and Has ben for Somtime but have Recovered my helth again." On August 19, Clark reported Floyd's condition, "Sergeant Floyd is taken verry bad all at onc with Beliose Chorlick. we attempt to relieve him without Success as yet, he gets wordse and we are muc alarmed at his Situation, all attention to him." 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. Clark writes about the funeral, "we Buried him to the top of a high round hill over looking the river & Countrey for a great distance Situated just below a Small river without a name & cal Floyds River, the Bluff Sergts Floyds Bluff - we buried him with all the honors of War, and fixed a Ceeder post at his head with his name title & Day of month and year. Capt Lewis read the funeral Service over him he had at All times given us proofs of his impartiality Sincurity to ourselves and good will to Serve his Countrey..."
Because he want to New answer: Modern doctors and historians believe death of Charles Floyd was caused by a ruptured appendix
It is not exactly known when Charles Floyd was born. It most likely was somewhere in 1782.
he was the Sergeant!
Charles A. Floyd died in 1873.
He was the Quartermaster.
Charles R. Floyd died in 1945.
Sargeant Charles Floyd was not married. The land warrant that he was awarded posthumously for his service in the Lewis & Clark Expedition was assigned to his siblings, Elizabeth Floyd Winn, Mary Lee Floyd Winn and Davis Floyd.
Charles William Floyd Coffin died in 1968.
Charles M. Floyd died on 1923-02-03.
Sergeant Charles Floyd died August 20, 1804. (That is if you're inquiring about the man who was part of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Clark diagnosis Sgt Floyd's illness as that of bilious colic but modern doctors believed it to be a ruptured appendix from the description.
His name was Sergeant Charles Floyd and he was born in Kentucky and was one of the first men to enlist in the expedition, on August 1, 1803, and was the only member to die. 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.
Everyone on the expedition except for Sergeant Charles Floyd survived.