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And he had an abiding interest in the unknown lands, especially the great west. Three days later, the unit carpenter, Private Patrick Gass is selected
Jefferson had a long interest in western expansion, and in 1780s met John Ledyard who In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the Corps of Discovery, and named In 1807 Patrick Gass published an account of the journey.
- 1808 - History - 381 pagesThe corps consisted of forty-three men (including Captain Lewis and Captain the expence of the Union ; of course of much interest and high expectation. books.google.com/books?id=7XhCAAAAcAAJ
EWGS Research Toolbox · Genealogy Interest Groups Patrick Gass, born 12 Jun 1771, was the longest surviving member of the Corps, grandson of Patrick Gass, member of the Lewis & Clark Corps of Discovery, was almost 58 years young
Jefferson's understanding of the west and his interest in exploration 10Following Floyd's death, the Corps selected Patrick Gass as Floyd's replacement
Private Patrick Gass received a majority of the votes. Lewis issued an order promoting Gass to the rank of "Sergeant in the corps of volunteers for
The round, covered lodges were the first of this type that the expedition had encountered, and aroused the interest of the Corps' Patrick Gass – a former
Sgt Patrick Gass The longest survivor of the Corps of Discovery, PATRICK GASS The history of the pension laws of the United States is one of interest,
The vote among the Army men in the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery – the men The original journal kept by Patrick Gass is believed to be at the bottom and generating renewed interest in this chapter of the nation's history.
, - 1997 - History - 447 pagesCertainly, the observations of the Corps of Discovery would be welcomed by the who possessed keen interest in knowing more about the people, land, books.google.com/books?isbn=0878423516
Patrick Gass, the Corps' carpenter, published the first and bestselling account of the and with that new interest came a fascination for Sacagawea,
- 2006 - History - 268 pagesADVENTURES On August 22nd at Elk Point SD the men elected carpenter Patrick Gass as sergeant, to replace Charles Floyd, who died two days earlier. books.google.com/books?isbn=0964931524
"The corps consisted of forty-three men (including Captain Lewis and Captain Clarke, of much interest and high expectation." May 14, 1804. Patrick Gass
On November 13 the Corps left Fort Massac, arriving in the vicinity of modern Cairo, Richard Windsor, Patrick Gass, John Boley, and John Collins.
In the growing nation, where national interest focused on the frontier, Patrick Gass as the controversial author of the first published journals. Gass, A Journal of the Voyages & Travels Of a Corps of Discovery.
Thomas Jefferson acquired an interest in western exploration early in life. Patrick Gass. A Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery,
He joined the Corps of Discovery as a private on January 1, 1804 and was promoted Topics by Level of Interest: GASS. Topics sorted by level of Interest
Taking information from Jefferson's Report to Congress, Patrick Gass's journal, Fueled by the interest generated by the Centennial observation of the Expedition, John Colter, and many other members of the Corps of Discovery.
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