Sacagawea was the most influential person on the expedition. She contributed much to the expedition even though the pressure and complications she had. Sacagawea was even said to do more for the expedition than her husband. “If it weren’t for Sacagawea, I’m sure the captains would have sent Charbonneau back to the Mandan Village… .” (Smith 104)
Sacagawea was a young Shoshone Indian girl who was captured from her village by the Mandan/Hidatsa indians when she was twelve years old. (The Biography 1) She was then sold to a French fur trader named Toussaint Charbonneau. He later made Sacagawea his wife. She had a baby named Jean Baptiste Charbonneau.(The Biography 1) She had a second child a girl by the name Lizette Charbonneau. She died shortly
Sacagawea was a young Shoshone Indian girl who was captured from her village by the Mandan/Hidatsa indians when she was twelve years old. (The Biography 1) She was then sold to a French fur trader named Toussaint Charbonneau. He later made Sacagawea his wife. She had a baby named Jean Baptiste Charbonneau.(The Biography 1) She had a second child a girl by the name Lizette Charbonneau. She died shortly