In January of 1803, Jefferson requested $2500 from Congress to pay for the costs of the trip.
They were paid to do it by President Thomas Jefferson
Meriwether Lewis was in charge and William Clark came as his assistant. But the Lewis And Clark Expedition is still know as The Lewis And Clark Expedition.
There was a disease in the Lewis and Clark expedition
Lewis and Clark are the captains of this expedition
Lewis & Clark began their expedition in 1804.
The Lewis and Clark expedition consisted of 33 individuals. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were the leaders.
Lewis and Clark did not receive a salary for their expedition commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson. Instead, they were granted funding as well as supplies and provisions for the journey, which took place from 1804 to 1806.
Meriwether Lewis was the one who found the Lewis and Clark expedition journals.
Lewis and Clark did, hence the expedition's name. Clark was supposed to be second banana, but Lewis wanted him to co-lead the expedition. Lewis let Clark co-lead as soon as they left.
The Lewis and Clark expedition started on May 14, 1804.
The name of the lewis and clark expedition is corps of discovery Expedition
Lewis and Clark got back from there expedition on February 22nd