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Explore the Louisiana Purchase

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May 14, 1804 - Expedition begins from St. Louis, MO.

May 14, 1804 - Expedition begins from St. Louis, MO.

July 4, 1804 - Expedition marks first 4th of July west of the Mississippi by firing the keelboat's cannon, and naming Independence Creek.

July 4, 1804 - Expedition marks first 4th of July west of the Mississippi by firing the keelboat's cannon, and naming Independence Creek.

August 3, 1804 - Corps of Discovery meet with representatives of the Oto and Missouri Indians, give peace medals, 15 star flags and other gifts.

August 3, 1804 - Corps of Discovery meet with representatives of the Oto and Missouri Indians, give peace medals, 15 star flags and other gifts.

August 17, 1805 - - Lewis discovers a village of Shoshones and tries to negotiate for horses. Lewis and Clark name the site Camp Fortunate.

August 17, 1805 - - Lewis discovers a village of Shoshones and tries to negotiate for horses. Lewis and Clark name the site Camp Fortunate.

  • 55.0ft Keelboat
  • 193.0lb portable soup
  • 45.0 Flannel Shirts
  • 50.0 dozen Dr. Rush's "Rush's Thunderclapper" pills
  • 150.0yd cloth for tents and sheets
  • 6.0 sewing needles
  • 106.0l salt
  • 12.0 dozen mirrors for gifts
  • 10.0lb sewing thread
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