Meriwether Lewis was paid $40 a month, because of his higher rank and William Clark received $30 per month. There is a listing for pay for enlisted men ($5 a month), and sergeants ($8) a month. Drouillard, the hunter and interpreter, made $25 a month.
There was a disease in the Lewis and Clark expedition
Meriwether Lewis was 29 years old and William Clark was 33.
Meriwether Lewis was paid $40 a month, because of his higher rank and William Clark received $30 per month. There is a listing for pay for enlisted men ($5 a month), and sergeants ($8) a month. Drouillard, the hunter and interpreter, made $25 a month.
Meriwether Lewis took a Newfoundland dog named Seaman on the Lewis and Clark expedition. Seaman was a valuable companion, helping with hunting, scouting, and guarding the expedition members.
The Lewis and Clark expedition came to be known as the 'Permanent Party.' These were the members of the Corps of Discovery who had remained with the group for the duration of the expedition. Several members were removed from the expedition party because of disciplinary reasons.
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.
Lewis and Clark are the captains of this expedition
There was a disease in the Lewis and Clark 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.
Lewis and Clark got back from there expedition on February 22nd
The name of the lewis and clark expedition is corps of discovery Expedition