Braddock's Road : Mapping the British Expedition from Alexandria to the Monongahela

Braddock's Road : Mapping the British Expedition from Alexandria to the Monongahela

Norman L. Baker

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FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9781625845689

In 1755, Major General Edward Braddock and two army regiments set out from Alexandria with the objective of capturing Fort Duquesne, near present-day Pittsburgh. To transport their sizable train of artillery and wagons, they first had to build a road across the rugged Appalachian Mountains. It was

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