Lewis and Clark both ran the expedition .
The Lewis and Clark expedition was led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. They were both Army officers tasked by President Thomas Jefferson to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory and find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
The group of explorers in the Lewis and Clark expedition were known as the Corps of Discovery. Led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, they set out to explore and map the newly acquired Louisiana Territory in the early 1800s.
After Lt. William Clark offered to join Meriwether Lewis on the expedition on October 13, 1803 at Camp Dubois (in present-day Indiana), they named their team the "Corps of Volunteers for North Western Discovery."
The nickname of the Lewis and Clark expedition was the "Corps of Discovery."
William Clark explored for the United States government as a co-leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The expedition was commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson in 1804 to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase territory. Clark and Meriwether Lewis led the expedition to map and document the land west of the Mississippi River.
Lewis and Clark were the two explorers that led the expedition over the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific.
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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the epidition, but some say that Lewis was the main leader.
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The Lewis and Clark expedition was led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. They were both Army officers tasked by President Thomas Jefferson to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory and find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
Sacagawea and her husband, Toussaint Charbonneau, led Lewis and Clark on their expedition. Sacagawea acted as an interpreter as well as a guide.
The correct spelling is "Lewis and Clark," referring to Meriwether Lewis and William Clark who led the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition in the early 19th century.
Meriwether Lewis was 29 years old and William Clark was 33.