The Lewis and Clark Expedition, departed in May 1804 and lasted until September 1806. The primary objective was to explore and map the newly acquired territory, and find a practical route across the western half of the continent.
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Lewis and Clark are famous for what they did because they were sent out to unknown land and set to explore and discover things like water routes to the pacific ocean and write a description of the territory
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.
Lewis & Clark began their expedition in 1804.
Lewis and Clark found the Missouri River.