La Salle Reaches Mississippi River Mouth and Names Louisiana
In 1682 La Salle led 55 French and Native companions from the Illinois portage to the Mississippi. After hardship the expedition reached the river mouth on April 6, claiming the region for the King of France and naming the land Louisiana.
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