The Way to the Western Sea
Lewis and Clark across the Continent Appendix 2
David Lavender© 2001University of Nebraska PressLincoln and London
APPENDIX II. The Permanent Party
In Command
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Captain Meriwether Lewis, First U.S. Infantry
- Second Lieutenant (his official rank) William Clark, U.S. Corps of Artillerists
Sergeants
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John Ordway
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Nathaniel Pryor
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Charles Floyd (died August 20, 1804)
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Patrick Gass (replaced Floyd August 26, 1804)
Privates
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William Bratton
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John Collins
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John Colter
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Pierre Cruzatte
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Joseph Field
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Reuben Field
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Robert Frazer (enlisted October 8, 1804, at the Arikara villages)
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George Gibson
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Silas Goodrich
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Hugh Hall
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Thomas P. Howard
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Francois Labiche
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Baptiste Lepage (enlisted November 2, 1804, at the Mandan villages)
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Hugh McNeal
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John Newman (discharged at the Mandan villages)
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John Potts
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Moses B. Reed (deserted, captured, and discharged)
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George Shannon
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John Shields
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John B. Thompson
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William Werner
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Joseph Whitehouse
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Alexander H. Willard
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Richard Windsor
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Peter M. Wiser
Interpreters
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George Drouillard (generally spelled Drewyer in the journals)
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Toussaint Charbonneau
Supernumeraries
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York, Clark's slave
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Sacagawea, Charbonneau's wife
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Jean Baptiste Charbonneau (Pomp), their child
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Seaman, a dog