The Corps of Discovery was a group of explorers led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark who were tasked by President Thomas Jefferson to explore and map the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase territory, find a route to the Pacific Ocean, and establish US presence in the region. Their expedition was also aimed at studying the plants, animals, and Indigenous peoples they encountered along the way.
Explore the area covered by the Louisiana Purchase.
The Corps of Discovery, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, left St. Louis on May 14, 1804, on their expedition to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase territory.
The Corps of Discovery, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, set out to explore the western territories of the United States, find a water route to the Pacific Ocean, establish peaceful relations with Native American tribes, and document new plant and animal species encountered along the way.
Explore the area covered by the Louisiana Purchase.
The nickname of the Lewis and Clark expedition was the "Corps of Discovery."
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Explore the area covered by the Louisiana Purchase.
Its the corps of discovery not the corps and discovery
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corps of discovery 1804-1806
Explore the area covered by the Louisiana Purchase.
the Lewis and clark expedition
why was york impportant to the corps
The Corps of Discovery was the group of people who accompanied Lewis and Clark through the Louisiana Purchase and the Oregon Territory. The Corps of Discovery consisted of 45 men including York (a slave), and Sacagawea.
sacagawea was the corp of discovery leader
She act as translator and guide.
Sacagawea helped the corps of discovery by guiding them through the the land of the Shoshones.