(Encyclopedia) Armistead, Lewis Addison, 1817–63, Confederate general, b. New Bern, N.C. He was commissioned (1839) in the U.S. army from Virginia but resigned when that state seceded. In the…
(Encyclopedia) Allen, Frederick Lewis, 1890–1954, American social historian and editor, b. Boston, grad. Harvard (B.A., 1912; M.A., 1913). He is best remembered for his journalistic but nonetheless…
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 4, 1805May 6, 1805May 5, 1805 Sunday May 5th 1805 A fine morning I walked on shore untill 8 A M when we halted for breakfast and in the…
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark October 3, 1804October 5, 1804October 4, 1804 4th of October Thursday- the Wind blew all night from the N W. Some rain we were obliged to drop…
(Encyclopedia) Willkie, Wendell Lewis, 1892–1944, American industrialist and political leader, b. Elwood, Ind. After graduating from Indiana Univ. law school (1916), he practiced law in Ohio and then…
Day 1014 Day 1016 Clark, November 18, 1805 November 18h Monday 1805 A little cloudy this morning I Set out with to men and my man York to the Ocian by land. i. e. Seijt. Ordway & Pryor…
Day 768 Day 770 Clark, July 8, 1805 July 8th Monday 1805 A worm morning flying Clouds I deturmin take the width of the river at the falls & the Medison river and to take the greater…
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark November 17, 1805November 19, 1805November 18, 1805 Novr. 18th Monday 1805 a little Cloudy this morning I set out at day light with 10 men…
Day 828 Day 830 Clark, August 5, 1805 August 5th Monday 1805 a Cold Clear morning the wind from the S. E. the river Streight & much more rapid than yesterday, I Sent out Jo. & R.…
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