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When did the Lewis and Clark expedition return to St Louis?

3years after starting the expedition


In what year did the Lewis and Clark Expedition begin?

1804


When did the Lewis and Clark expedition leave St. Louis Missouri?

1492


Where did Lewis and Clark's expedition begin?

Contrary to popular belief, the expedition DID NOT begin in St. Louis, Missouri. The first entry in the Lewis and Clark Expedition Journals state that the journey began in Pittsburgh, PA on August 30, 1803. Lewis, who had been assigned by Jefferson sailed down the Ohio River with supplies towards St. Louis.William Clark would offer to join Lewis on the expedition weeks later on October 13, 1803 at Camp Dubois (in present-day Indiana). They then named their team the "Corps of Discovery." From there, they sailed down the Ohio River towards St. Louis. Meriwether Lewis had spent the time prior to their departure in St. Louis gathering information from mountain men returning from the west. They then departed St. Louis in May 1804 heading up the Missouri River.If you don't believe that the expedition began in Pittsburgh, please check the related link below. It leads to a copy of the original Lewis and Clark Journals online. If you click the first entry, you will see that this is trueIt began at Wood River, Ill.


When did Lewis and Clark begin their expedition?

Contrary to popular belief, the expedition DID NOT begin in St. Louis, Missouri. The first entry in the Lewis and Clark Expedition Journals state that the journey began in Pittsburgh, PA on August 30, 1803. Lewis, who had been assigned by Jefferson sailed down the Ohio River with supplies towards St. Louis.William Clark would offer to join Lewis on the expedition weeks later on October 13, 1803 at Camp Dubois (in present-day Indiana). They then named their team the "Corps of Discovery." From there, they sailed down the Ohio River towards St. Louis. Meriwether Lewis had spent the time prior to their departure in St. Louis gathering information from mountain men returning from the west. They then departed St. Louis in May 1804 heading up the Missouri River.

Related questions

Did Louis and Clark go West for their expedition?

Yes, Louis and Clark went West for their expedition.


Who was William Clark?

he was the leader of the Louis and Clark expedition


When did the Lewis and Clark expedition return to St Louis?

3years after starting the expedition


In what year did the Lewis and Clark Expedition begin?

1804


What did Louis and Clark want to find on their expedition?

The Northwest Passage


Who was second in command of the Louis and clark expedition?

clarkType your answer here...


Who was a good friend of the leader of the Louis and Clark expedition?

Sakagawea


What did Sacagawea explore?

sacagawea explored for the Louis and Clark expedition.


Where did William Clark end his voyage?

William Clark ended the Lewis & Clark expedition where is started, in St. Louis, Missouri


Who were the first to lead the expedition across the Louisiana Purchase?

Louis and clark,


When did the Lewis and clark expedition leave Saint Louis Missouri?

1804


Is Sakagewea an explorer?

Yes, she also let the Louis and Clark expedition