The Fate of the Corps: What Became of the Lewis and Clark Explorers After the ExpeditionYale University Press, 10/06/2004 - 320 páginas “Combines adventure, mystery, and tragedy . . . a ‘Who’s Who’ of explorers who opened the pathway for an ocean-to-ocean America.” —St. Joseph News-Press (Missouri) |
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... Covered with Indians in Full and Rapid Chase " The Adventures of John Colter 38 CHAPTER 5 " This Has Not Been Done Through Malice " George Drouillard's Murder Trial 49 CHAPTER 6 " The Gloomy and Savage Wilderness ” The Contents.
... Indians. Pierre Cruzatte accidentally shoots Lewis as the two are hunting elk. The entire group is reunited. The ... Indian agent and brigadier general of the militia for the Louisiana Territory. Manuel Lisa's trapping party, which ...
... Indians. Joseph Field, about age twenty-seven and possibly with Pryor, is killed sometime between 27 June and 20 October. He is the first veteran to die after the expedition. John Potts killed by Blackfeet at age thirty-two; John Colter ...
... Indians in what is now Kansas at age thirty-two. Death of Nathaniel Pryor in the Arkansas Territory at age fifty-nine. Alexander Willard serves in the Black Hawk War. Siege of the Alamo. Death of George Shannon in Palmyra, Missouri, at ...
... Indians, mostly women and children, on the upper Washita River. Transcontinental railroad completed at Promontory Point, Utah Territory. Death of Patrick Gass in Wellsburg, West Virginia, at age ninety-eight. Prologue A steady drizzle ...
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The Deaths of George Gibson JeanBaptiste Lepage and John Shields | 75 |
The Corps and the War of 1812 | 118 |
John Collins and Toussaint Charbonneau Among the Mountain Men | 127 |
The Sad Fate of York | 139 |
William Clarks Accounting of Expedition Members | 149 |
The Final Decades of the Corps | 162 |
Appendix A Members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition | 187 |
Appendix B The Death of Meriwether Lewis | 203 |
Appendix C The Sacagawea Controversy | 210 |
George Shannons Early Career | 82 |
Illustrations | 88 |
George Drouillards Death at the Hands of the Blackfeet | 89 |
William Bratton and John Ordway and the Great Earthquake | 97 |
Sacagaweas Death | 106 |
Notes | 215 |
Bibliography | 255 |
Acknowledgments | 271 |
Index | 273 |
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