Lewis and Clark Expedition
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Updated: 29 Jan 2020
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The Corps of Discovery left Camp Dubois and headed for St. Charles.Their transport consisted of a 10 ton 55ft Barge and 2 piroguesLewis & Clark were visited by 6 Indian chiefs and their warriors and extanged gifts.The Lewis and Clark Expedition suffered its first and only fatality.Patrick Gass was promoted to Sergeant as a replacement for Floyd.Lewis & Clark had their first encounter with the Yankton Sioux IndiansThe Lewis & Clark Expedition came upon another division of the Sioux, the Teton Sioux.Clark sees smoke on the RockiesHorses stoen by IndiansLewis was out hunting with one of his men when he was shot in the thigh.Clark was of the opinion that this would be to Colter’s advantage, so agreed.The expedition passed several Arikara villages that had been destroyed by the Teton Sioux Indians.To their great relief, the Corps of Discovery were no longer plagued by the mosquitoesPeriods
Lewis and Clark Expedition
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