Warrant of Beverly Robinson, 1777.
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Robinson, Beverly, 1722-1792
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At the council of Alexandria, 14 Apr. 1755, Johnson was created a major-general and appointed cammander-in-chief of the provicial forces for the expedition against Crown Point in the French and Indian War. On 8 Sept. 1755, Johnson and his forces defeated the French troops under the command of Baron Dieskau at the Battle of Lake George (N.Y.), thereby saving the New York Colony from French invasion. From the description of Letter : to Sir William Johnson, 1755 Sept. 16. (Harvard Unive...
