The Fate of the Corps; What Became of the Lewis and Clark Explorers After the Expedition

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Larry E. Morris is a writer and editor with the Institute for the Study and Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts at Brigham Young University and chairman of the genealogy committee for the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation.

Chronology

xiii

Prologue

(4)

CHAPTER 1 "We Descended with Great Velocity"

The Triumphant Return of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

(18)

CHAPTER 2 'All the Red Men Are My Children"

Lewis and Sheheke's Visit to Thomas Jefferson

(5)

CHAPTER 3 "They Appeared in Violent Rage"

Pryor and Shannon's Battle with the Arikara

(10)

CHAPTER 4 "He Saw the Prairie Behind Him Covered with Indians in Full and Rapid Chase"

The Adventures of John Colter

(11)

CHAPTER 5 "This Has Not Been Done Through Malice"

George Drouillard's Murder Trial

(5)

CHAPTER 6 "The Gloomy and Savage Wilderness"

The Mysterious Death of Meriwether Lewis

(21)

CHAPTER 7 "I Give and Recommend My Soul"

The Deaths of George Gibson, Jean-Baptiste Lepage, and John Shields

(7)

CHAPTER 8 'A Sincere and Undisguised Heart"

George Shannon's Early Career

(7)

CHAPTER 9 "He Must Have Fought in a Circle on Horseback"

George Drouillard's Death at the Hands of the Blackfeet

(8)

CHAPTER 10 "Water as High as the Trees"

William Bratton and John Ordway and the Great Earthquake

(9)

CHAPTER 11 "She Was a Good and the Best Woman in the Fort"

Sacagawea's Death

106

(12)

CHAPTER 12 "The Crisis Is Fast Approaching"

The Corps and the War of 1812

118

(9)

CHAPTER 13 "We Lost in All Fourteen Killed"

John Collins and Toussaint Charbonneau Among the Mountain Men

127

(12)

CHAPTER 14 "Taken with the Cholera in Tennessee and Died"

The Sad Fate of York

139

(10)

CHAPTER 15 "Men on Lewis & Clark's Trip"

William Clark's Accounting of Expedition Members

149

(13)

CHAPTER 16 'Active to the Last"

The Final Decades of the Corps

162

(25)

APPENDIX A Members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

187

(16)

APPENDIX B The Death of Meriwether Lewis

203

(7)

APPENDIX C The Sacagawea Controversy

210

(5)

Notes

215

(40)

Bibliography

255

(16)

Acknowledgments

271

(2)

Index

273

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