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Lewis helped deliver a baby.
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The expedition got set in motion.
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Jefferson bought 820,000 square miles for $15 million dollars.
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Lewis and Clark's expedition became more important.
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Congress set aside $2,500 for the expedition, and Jefferson chose his personal secretary Captain Meriwether Lewis to it's new leader.
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Native Americans tried to take horses and guns while the people on the expedition were sleeping.
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Lewis commited suicide with his pistol.
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Medicine harmed more than helped.
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Set off up the Missouri river.
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Winter was harsh with scarce food.
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Corps headed West.
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They had traveled 1,500 miles and met Native Tribes.
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The expedition headed East up the Columbia river.
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The Corps of Discovery were overjoyed, and so were the people of St.Lewis.