As the Corps of Discovery prepared to explore west from the Knife River Indian villages in the spring of 1805, Meriwether Lewis made one of those larger than life and very eloquent entries in his ...

In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson asked his private secretary, army Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a first-time expedition to the Pacific Coast. One goal: collect indigenous flora. Two centuries ...

After Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, the Indian interpreter and guide Sacagawea is probably the most famous member of the expedition. Her contributions were praised by the captains; William Clark ...

Jefferson showed further brilliance when he chose 29-year-old Capt. Meriwether Lewis to command the exploration he had in mind, Stearns said. He and Lewis came from the same county in Virginia. But ...

Captain Meriwether Lewis of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, accompanied by three of his men, explored this portion of the country upon their return trip from the coast. On July 26, 1806, they met ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. during an 8:00 p.m. (NASSCO), San Diego. adventure stories. California, will deliver the ceremony's principal address. from the families of Capt. Meriwether Lewis and then-Lt. Lewis ...

Capt. Meriwether Lewis is coming to Albany to help the Albany Regional Museum mark its 25th anniversary. Of course the real Meriwether Lewis, who led the Corps of Discovery, will not be in Albany, but ...

With the 200th anniversary celebrations of the Lewis and Clark expedition kicking off this weekend, the Army wants to make sure that its role in the pivotal exploration of the American West is not ...

With the 200th anniversary celebrations of the Lewis and Clark expedition kicking off this weekend, the Army wants to make sure that its role in the pivotal exploration of the American West is not ...