When Meriwether Lewis began shopping for supplies and firearms to take on the Corps of Discovery\'s journey west, his first stop was a federal arsenal.
In Weapons of the Lewis and Clark Expedition , historian J.
Louis with a volley in 1806, Weapons were a crucial component of the participants\' tool kit.
For the following twenty-nine months, from the time the Lewis and Clark Expedition left Camp Dubois with a cannon salute in 1804 until it announced its return from the West Coast to St.
When Meriwether Lewis began shopping for supplies and firearms to take on the Corps of Discovery\'s journey west, his first stop was a federal arsenal