LIGONIER, PENNSYLVANIA—On November 12, 1758, George Washington, then a colonel in the British army, faced imminent peril. Years later, he wrote that his life was in as “much jeopardy as it ever had ...
Having trekked the territory with his trusty surveyor’s compass, and in the absence of anyone else rash enough to do it, Washington volunteers to deliver an ultimatum to the encroaching French forces.
The War That Made America is a four-part dramatic documentary about the French and Indian War (1754–1763), the conflict that ...
Introduction: The war that won a continent -- Colliding empires (1748-1756) -- 1. The bells of Aix-la-Chapelle -- 2. Beautiful Ohio -- Albany, 1754 -- Braddock's ...
George Washington's 1753 mission to the French at Fort LeBoeuf is dramatized in the "Young Washington" movie chronicling his ...
As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military veterans are helping archaeologists excavate the location. By Jennifer ...
The night of May 27, 1754, a young lieutenant colonel led a band of Virginia soldiers through the Ohio Valley in heavy rain, ...
On Saturday at noon, 500 reenactors will gather atop the walls of Old Fort Niagara to perform a grand musket and cannon ...
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