George Washington's midnight ride and Braddock's retreat 1935.

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George Washington's midnight ride and Braddock's retreat 1935.

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Collins, Sarah Mabel ca. 20.Jh.

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General Braddock was attacked on the way to Fort Duquesne by 900 French and Indians. Half of his troops died and many fled. Braddock was mortally wounded. Washington accompanied the expedition. From the description of George Washington's midnight ride and Braddock's retreat 1935. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 50170511 ...

Braddock, Edward, 1695?-1755

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Epithet: Major-General; of Egerton MS 3429 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000473.0x000282 ...

Washington, George, 1732-1799

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...