C
o-leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Timeline
Birth- Aug 18, 1774
Ivy, Virginia
1775 - 2099Other Service- Ages: 19 - 18 years
Service Start Date
1793
Branch
Militia
Service End Date
1794
Conflict Period
Other Service
Served For
United States of America
1775 - 2099Other Service- Ages: 26 - 20 years
Service Start Date
1795
Rank
Captain
Conflict Period
Other Service
Service End Date
1801
Branch
Army
Served For
United States of America
Employment: Employer
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Employment: End Date
1806
Employment: Start Date
1804
Employment: Position
Governor of the Louisiana Territory
Employment: End Date
1809
Employment: Start Date
1807
Death- Oct 11, 1809-Age: 35 years
Hohenwald, Tennessee
Gunshot wounds
Burial
Pioneer Cemetery, Hohenwald, Tennessee
Other Facts
Father
William Lewis
Mother
Lucy Meriwether
Full Name
Meriwether Lewis