Lewis is asked by presidesnt Jefferson to be his his secretary-aide
Lewis picks clark to join him on the expadition
Camp Wood went upstream from st. louis
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark started their ecpedition.
The expedition comes to a fork in the river. They went the wrong way.
meet the Oto and Missouri Indians and makes peace with them
meet the Oto and Missouri Indians and makes peace with them
Charles Floyd dies of a probable burst appendix.
Expedition discovers earthlodge villages of the Mandan and Hidatsas Indians
meets Sacagawea
Sacagawea gives birth to Jean Baptiste
Lewis discovers a village of Shoshones and tries to negotiate for horses
expedition begins the journey home.
Met with some balck =feet and camped out with them and the blackfeet tried to steal their horses and guns, starting a fight. during the fight 2 blackfeet were killed.
return to the mandan and Charbonneau, Sacagawea, and Jean stay.