Journal of Colonel George Washington : commanding a detachment of Virginia troops, sent by Robert Di...
Journal of Colonel George Washington : commanding a detachment of Virginia troops, sent by Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant-Governor of Virginia, across the Alleghany Mountains, in 1754, to build forts at the head of the Ohio. It comprises the history of marches, campings and events, a skirmish with the French, and the death of their leader, De Jumeonville. / ed.with notes, by J. M. Toner, M. D.
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Albany, N. Y. : J. Munsell's Sons, 1893.
Date
1893.
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T0147224
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English
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273 p. : plans, tables. ; 22 cm.
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Albany, N. Y. : J. Munsell's Sons, 1893.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1893.
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Journal of Colonel George Washington : commanding a detachment of Virginia troops, sent by Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant-Governor of Virginia, across the Alleghany Mountains, in 1754, to build forts at the head of the Ohio. It comprises the history of marches, campings and events, a skirmish with the French, and the death of their leader, De Jumeonv...
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(The journal extends from March 31-June 27, 1754.)
'The Journal fell into the hands of the enemy, who, in 1756, printed a version of it in French ; a new translation of this in English is what is here given in the absence of the original. To complete the history of the expedition an appendix is added in the form of a diary, supply an account of the battle of the Great Meadows and the capitulation o...
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T0147224
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74VvBepdPbZl
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