Born 4 years apart in VA
Died 29 years apart
Led a famous expedition to explore lands west of the Mississippi.
One was Pres. Thomas Jefferson’s secretary and the other was an Army lieutenant.
Explored from 1804 -1806 and travelled over 8,000 miles!
Helped by Sacagawea but still experienced disease, frostbite, dehydration and animal and human attacks.
Collected valuable information about the area, animal species, and plant types.