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   President Jefferson originally called for a band of about 10 men. However, the final result was actually a combination three groups that added up 30 men and one woman (some reports claim as many as 43), including Clark's slave York. Sacagawea gave birth of her child Jean Baptiste Charbonneau shortly after joining the group bringing the total to 32 people. These are the positively known members of the Corps:

 
  Officers:  
  Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
 
  Sergeants:  
  Patrick Gass
John Ordway
Nathaniel Pryor
 
  Privates:  
  William Bratton
John Collins
John Colter
Peter Cruzatte
Joseph Fields
Reuben Fields
Robert Frazier
George Gibson
Silas Goodrich
Hugh Hall
Thomas P. Howard
Francis Labiche
Hugh McNeal
John Potts
George Shannon
John Shields
John B. Thompson
William Werner
Joseph Whitehouse
Alexander Willard
Richard Windsor
Peter Wiser
 
  Interpreters:  
  George Drouillard
Toussaint Charbonneau
 
  Slave:  
  York  
  Native Americans:  
  Sacagawea
Jean Baptiste Charbonneau
(Sacagawea's infant child)
 
 

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