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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... present-day Montana. There are eventually five difierent groups, headed by Lewis and Clark and Sergeants Ordway, Pryor, and Gass. In the expedition's sole violent encounter with Indians, Lewis, Drouillard, and Joseph and Reubin Field ...
... present-day Galena, Illinois (south of Dubuque, Iowa). Death of John Colter in present-day Missouri at about age thirty-seven. 19 June 1812 Autumn 1 8 1 2 20 December CHRONOLOGY XV.
... present-day South Dakota at about age forty-two. June 1824 1825 1826—27 4 July 1826 1829 l\/larch I829 CHRONOLOGY.
... present-day Utah. Patrick Gass petitions Congress for a pension. (In 1854 he is granted 320 acres of land by a special act of Congress.) Alexander Willard and his wife travel by wagon train from Wisconsin to California. Death of Henry ...
... day, historians debate whether he died by suicide or murder. Sacagawea, the young Shoshone woman who helped guide the explorers over the Continental Divide, is said by some to have died at Fort Manuel in present-day South Dakota, in ...
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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 | 89 |
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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