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John Colter (c.1770–1775 – May 7, 1812 or November 22, 1813) was a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806). Though party to one of the more famous expeditions in history, Colter is best remembered for explorations he made during the winter of 1807–1808, when he became the first known person of European descent to enter the region which later became Yellowstone National ...
Colter's narrow escape following capture by Blackfeet, leaving him naked and alone in the wilderness, became a legend known as "Colter's Run". George Drouillard (1774 or 1775–1810) was a hunter, interpreter, and sign-talker on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, often considered one of Lewis' two most appreciated members (with John Colter).
Private John Colter John Colter (1775–1813) was born in Kentucky. During the expedition he proved himself to be an excellent hunter and woodsman. On the return trip to St Louis in 1806, he received permission from the two captains to leave the expedition so he could join a trapping party heading back up the Missouri River.
John Colter was a member of the expedition who subsequently became a guide for others in the 'Old West,' and did some explorations of his own. John C. Frémont led many important explorations in the Great Plains , Great Basin , Oregon territory , and Mexican Alta California .
Albert, John: 1806–1899 1834–1847 United States Ashley, William Henry: 1778–1838 1822–1828 United States Baker, Jim: 1818–1898 1839–1873 United States Barclay, Alex: 1810–1855 1838–1855 Barclay was a British-born frontiersman of the American West. After working in St. Louis as a bookkeeper and clerk, he worked at Bent's Old Fort.
Mike Colter has entered the beauty industry. Colter, 47, exclusively opened up to Us Weekly about his and wife Iva Colter’s new haircare line, Niles + Chaz, which the couple named after their ...
The new TV season is just around the corner — and in honor of the holiday season, Us Weekly prepared a wishlist for our favorite shows including The Summer I Turned Pretty, The Rookie ...
Mountain man John Colter becomes the first person from the United States to enter the future State of Wyoming. Colter's description of geysers, fumaroles, and mudpots along the Shoshone River led to the area being known as Colter's Hell. 1805: March 3