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When Lews and Clark were born
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July 4, 1803
News of the Louisiana Purchase is announced; Lewis will now be exploring land largely owned by the United States. -
On August 31, 1803, Lewis and Clark began a 3-year journey to document and map the entire Louisiana Purchase
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March 10, 1804
Lewis and Clark travel to St. Louis to attend ceremonies formally transferring the Louisiana Territory to the United States. -
August 11, 1806 when a half-blind member of there group spotted Lewis and, thinking him to be an Elk, shot him in the leg
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24 September 1806
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark