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ERIC Number: EJ295880
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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General Edward Braddock's Expedition against Fort Duquesne in 1755.
Adams, Paul K.
Social Studies Journal, v13 p18-35 Spr 1984
Braddock, a British officer with well-trained, well-supplied, orderly troops, was slaughtered by ill-provided, untrained Indians under the command of second line captains of the French infantry. With his defeat, the Ohio Valley was laid open to the command of the French and the ravages of the Indians. (RM)
Descriptors: American Indians, Colonial History (United States), Revolutionary War (United States), State History
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Braddock (Edward); Fort Duquesne PA; Pennsylvania