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Zebulon Montgomery Pike (ur. 5 stycznia 1779, zm. 27 kwietnia 1813) – amerykański wojskowy, podróżnik i odkrywca. Jako kapitan US Army poprowadził w latach 1806–1807 ekspedycję celem zbadania i skartowania południowo-zachodnich obszarów właśnie odkupionej od Francji Luizjany oraz odnalezienia źródeł Red River.
Zebulon Montgomery Pike (January 5, 1779 – April 27, 1813) was an American brigadier general and explorer for whom Pikes Peak in Colorado is named. As a U.S. Army officer he led two expeditions through the Louisiana Purchase territory, first in 1805–1806 to reconnoiter the upper northern reaches of the Mississippi River, and then in 1806–1807 to explore the southwest to the fringes of ...
4 dni temu · Zebulon Pike (born January 5, 1779, Lamberton, New Jersey, U.S.—died April 27, 1813, York, Upper Canada [now Toronto, Ontario]) was a U.S. army officer and explorer for whom Pikes Peak in Colorado was named.
Zebulon Montgomery Pike (ur. 5 stycznia 1779, zm. 27 kwietnia 1813) – amerykański wojskowy, podróżnik i odkrywca. Jako kapitan US Army poprowadził w latach 1806–1807 ekspedycję celem zbadania i skartowania południowo-zachodnich obszarów właśnie odkupionej od Francji Luizjany oraz odnalezienia źródeł Red River.
The Pike Expedition (July 15, 1806 – July 1, 1807) was a military party sent out by President Thomas Jefferson and authorized by the United States government to explore the south and west of the recent Louisiana Purchase. Roughly contemporaneous with the Lewis and Clark Expedition, it was led by United States Army Lieutenant Zebulon Pike, Jr. who was promoted to captain during the trip.
20 sty 2023 · Zebulon Pike was a soldier who explored a significant portion of the Louisiana Territory. He was killed during the War of 1812 and Pike's Peak in Colorado is named after him. Zebulon Pike by Charles Willson Peale. Image Source: Archive.org.
2 lut 2019 · Pike's Second Western Expedition. The second expedition led by Zebulon Pike remains puzzling after more than two centuries. Pike was sent westward, again by General Wilkinson, and the purpose of the expedition remains mysterious. The ostensible reason Wilkinson sent Pike into the West was to explore the sources of the Red River and the Arkansas ...
