Sunday, October 19, 2014

Lewis & Clark Blog

The Lewis & Clark expedition was the first American expedition to cross the western part of the US. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the expedition team in May of 1804 from St. Louis to the Mississippi.


Map of the expedition




May 27th, 1804

Lewis and Clark had 2 canoes filled with deer skin and settled in near the Gasconade River which is 154 yards length.





August 9, 1804

Lewis and Clark found an elk crossing a river and returned near where there boats were camped.




November 29th, 1804

Lewis and Clark discovered that the depth of the snow at the time was 13 inches.










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