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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.
20 sty 2023 · Zebulon Pike was a frontiersman and explorer who rose to prominence by exploring the Louisiana Territory, including the Mississippi River, Central Plains, and Southern Plains. His father served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Teacher Resources. Zebulon Montgomery Pike, the American explorer for whom Pikes Peak is named, led an expedition through the southwestern portion of the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase in 1806-7. Pike was later killed in the Battle of York during the War of 1812.
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 ...
Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Zebulon Montgomery Pike, 1779–1813, American explorer, an army officer, b. Lamberton (now part of Trenton), N.J. He joined the army (c.1793) and was… Military Exploration, Sources Jefferson and the West. By 1800 Europeans and Americans understood the basic geography of the world’s continents, with the exception of the w…
