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Lewis and Clark Expedition

The Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, was the United States expedition to cross the newly acquired western portion of the country after the Louisiana Purchase. Wikipedia
Dates: May 14, 1804 – Sep 23, 1806
Organized by: U.S. President Thomas Jefferson
Participants: Corps of Discovery, i.e. Lewis, Clark, and 40 men