Thursday, March 3, 2011

One of the most important firearms in all history!!

But there was no fire!! Bob Hawkins of Hawkins and Associates brought this to my attention and it certainly is interesting to know. In 1803, then President Thomas Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to explore and map the recently purchase Louisiana Territory. How a party of 38 men and one woman made it across the vast landscape of the West and back again still boggles the mind. But here's a little piece of the story.



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