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When did Sacajawea meet Lewis and clark?

When Lewis and Clark wintered at the present site of Bismarck, North Dakota, there they met Sacagawea and her husband in 1804. Toussaint Charbonneau was interviewed to interpret Hidatsa for the Lewis and Clark expedition, but Lewis and Clark (esp. Clark) were not overly impressed with him. However, Sacagawea his wife spoke Shoshone and Hidatsa, so they hired Charbonneau on November 4,1804 and he and Sacagawea moved into Fort Mandan a week later. Sacagawea was 16 or 17 at this time.


What was the job of Toussaint Charbonneau?

In 1804 Charbonneau was interviewed to interpret Hidatsa for the Lewis and Clark expedition, but Lewis and Clark (esp. Clark) were not overly impressed with him. However, Sacagawea spoke Shoshone and Hidatsa, so they hired Charbonneau on November 4, and he and Sacagawea moved into Fort Mandan a week later. During the winter of 1805, Charbonneau's and Sacagawea's son Jean-Baptiste was born on February 11. At age 24, Charbonneau was the youngest member of the expedition. However, he did make several contributions to the success of the expedition. He was helpful when the expedition encountered French trappers from Canada. He served as a cook and his skill in striking a bargain came in handy.


Who went to the expedition with Lewis and clark?

The Lewis and Clark expedition was joined by approximately 30 individuals, including Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Sacagawea, and her husband Toussaint Charbonneau, as well as other explorers, soldiers, and interpreters. They embarked on this expedition to explore the newly acquired territory of the Louisiana Purchase.


Who did Lewis and clark bring along on there expedition?

Lewis and Clark brought a group of about 30 people on their expedition, including soldiers, interpreters, scouts, and a Shoshone woman named Sacagawea and her husband Toussaint Charbonneau. Sacagawea played a crucial role in the success of the expedition by serving as an interpreter and guide.


When did leis and clark find sacagewaa?

Lewis and Clark met Sacagawea in November 1804 when they hired her husband, Toussaint Charbonneau, as an interpreter for their expedition. Sacagawea joined the expedition with Charbonneau, and her presence was crucial in helping the explorers navigate and establish friendly relations with Native American tribes they encountered.

Related Questions

How did toussaint charbonneau die?

Toussaint Charbonneau died at Fort Mandan in 1843. It is not known how he died. Charbonneau was apart of the Lewis and Clark expedition.


Did Sacajawea's husband go on the Lewis and Clark's expedition?

Yes, Toussaint Charbonneau, Her husband, was an interpreter for Lewis and Clark


Did Sacajawea marry Lewis and clark?

No, Sacagawea did not marry Meriwether Lewis or William Clark. However, she did go on an expedition with Lewis and Clark along with her husband, Toussaint Charbonneau.


Who was Toussaint Charbonneau in the Lewis and clark expeditions?

Toussaint was the husband of Sacajawea.


Did Sacagawea marry Lewis or Clark?

No she did not, at the time she joined the Lewis and Clark expedition she was already married to French trapper Toussaint Charbonneau. After the expedition, William Clark offered Toussaint and Sacajawea a place in St. Louis and a proper education for her son Jean-Baptiste (at a time where there was no opportunity for Native Americans to receive an education). After her death, Toussaint signed over complete custody of his son Jean-Baptiste and his daughter Lisette over to William Clark.


What was Sacagawea's age during the expedition?

When Lewis and Clark wintered at the present site of Bismarck, North Dakota, there they met Sacagawea and her husband Toussaint Charbonneau. She was 16 or 17 when she and Toussaint, who was a French trapper, joined the Lewis and Clark party on November 4, 1804. Sacagawea really didn't assertively join the expedition. It was her husband Toussaint Charbonneau who was invited and hired by Lewis and Clark as an interpreter, and Sacagawea would at first only serve as a companion.


What are saguagis childrens names?

The names of Sacagawea's children was Jean Baptiste Charbonneau and Lizette Charbonneau. Her husbands name was Toussaint Charbonneau. Sacagawea is best known for accompanying Lewis and Clark on their expedition.


How did Toussaint Charbonneau meet Lewis and Clark?

When Lewis and Clark wintered at the present site of Bismarck, North Dakota, there they met Sacagawea and her husband in 1804. Toussaint Charbonneau was interviewed to interpret Hidatsa for the Lewis and Clark expedition, but Lewis and Clark (esp. Clark) were not overly impressed with him. However, Sacagawea his wife spoke Shoshone and Hidatsa, so they hired Charbonneau on November 4, and he and Sacagawea moved into Fort Mandan a week later. Sacagawea was 16 or 17 at this time.


Who led Lewis and Clark through the wilderness?

Sacagawea and her husband, Toussaint Charbonneau, led Lewis and Clark on their expedition. Sacagawea acted as an interpreter as well as a guide.


Why did Lewis and Clark hire Toussaint Charbonneau?

In 1804 Toussaint Charbonneau was interviewed to interpret Hidatsa for the Lewis and Clark expedition, but Lewis and Clark (esp. Clark) were not overly impressed with him. However, Sacagawea spoke Shoshone and Hidatsa, so they hired Charbonneau on November 4, and he and Sacagawea moved into Fort Mandan a week later. He did make several contributions to the success of the expedition. He was helpful when the expedition encountered French trappers from Canada. He served as a cook and his skill in striking a bargain came in handy. ---------------------------------------- Charbonneau, despite Clark's dislike of him, was an excellent trapper and hunter. Also, it wouldn't have been proper for Sacajawea to leave her husband and be left with all those men.


When did Lewis and Clark meet Sacagawea?

When Lewis and Clark wintered at the present site of Bismarck, North Dakota, there they met Sacagawea and her husband in 1804. Toussaint Charbonneau was interviewed to interpret Hidatsa for the Lewis and Clark expedition, but Lewis and Clark (esp. Clark) were not overly impressed with him. However, Sacagawea his wife spoke Shoshone and Hidatsa, so they hired Charbonneau on November 4,1804 and he and Sacagawea moved into Fort Mandan a week later. Sacagawea was 16 or 17 at this time.


When did Sacajawea meet Lewis and clark?

When Lewis and Clark wintered at the present site of Bismarck, North Dakota, there they met Sacagawea and her husband in 1804. Toussaint Charbonneau was interviewed to interpret Hidatsa for the Lewis and Clark expedition, but Lewis and Clark (esp. Clark) were not overly impressed with him. However, Sacagawea his wife spoke Shoshone and Hidatsa, so they hired Charbonneau on November 4,1804 and he and Sacagawea moved into Fort Mandan a week later. Sacagawea was 16 or 17 at this time.