Fort Clatsop
Lewis and Clark were each granted 320 acres of land for their military service. However, both Lewis and Clark encountered complications and delays in securing their land claims.
Lewis and Clark were sent to the Louisiana Territory to explore new land.
Lewis and Clark explored the northerly land west of the Mississippi River by foot.
Sacagwea new the land, language, and symbols.
President Jefferson sent Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the land acquired in the Louisiana Purchase. Lewis and Clark led the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition from 1804 to 1806, documenting and mapping the newly acquired territory.
Louisiana Purchase
they were to search and buy land
Lewis and Clark landed at the mouth of the Columbia River, Astoria, Oregon on November 7 1805.
The Lewis and Clark expedition did not gain any land for the United States. The expedition was sent to explore land that was recently purchased from France. The area was known as Louisiana territory.
President Jefferson had sent them out to explore the land.
she traveled with Lewis and clark
they went to explore the new land