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

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"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 artilleryand wagons, they first had to build a road across the rugged Appalachian Mountains. It was almost 289 treacherous miles from Alexandria, Virginia, by way of Fort Cumberland in Maryland and on to the French fort; the road they built was one of the most impressive military engineering accomplishments of the eighteenth ...

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Braddock's Road: Mapping the British Expedition from Alexandria to the Monongahela 2013, History Press, Charleston

ISBN-13: 9781626191143

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Braddock's Road: Mapping the British Expedition from Alexandria to the Monongahela 2013, History Press Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781540208712

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