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Life and times of General Washington / by Cyrus R. Edmonds. 2nd ed.

MLA citation style
C. R. Edmonds. “Life And Times Of General Washington / By Cyrus R. Edmonds. 2Nd Ed.”. no date. 973.41 W277Z Ed5 1838, T. Tegg, 1838.
APA citation style
Edmonds, C. R. (1838). Life and times of General Washington / by Cyrus R. Edmonds. 2nd ed. 973.41 W277Z Ed5 1838. Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Asstlp-ftnes_145
Chicago citation style
Cyrus R. Edmonds. “Life And Times Of General Washington / By Cyrus R. Edmonds. 2Nd Ed.”. 973.41 W277Z Ed5 1838, State Library of Pennsylvania - Fort Necessity, 1838. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Asstlp-ftnes_145.
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Title

Life and times of General Washington / by Cyrus R. Edmonds. 2nd ed.

Subject

Jumonville, Joseph Couion de Villiers, sieur de, 1718-1754
Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770
Braddock, Edward, 1695?-1755
Fort Necessity, Battle of, Pa., 1754
Washington's Expedition to the Ohio, 2nd, 1754
Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795
Braddock's Campaign, 1755
Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Washington, George, 1732-1799

Description

Selections from volume 02, pages 08-69. George Washington's expedition to the new fort on the Monongahela, including the background behind Virginia Governor Robert Dinwiddie decision to send him. Continues through Washington's Ohio Expedition, including the Battle of Fort Necessity, Pa. and Braddock's Campaign and defeat, as well as its aftermath, to 1758 and the end of the French and Indian War. Includes background of the conflict and numerous letters to and from the participants.

Creator

Edmonds, Cyrus R.

Publisher

T. Tegg

Contributors

Williams, W. W.

Date

1838

Location Covered

Virginia
Pennsylvania

Time Period Covered

1753-1758

Type

Image

Original Format

Books

Digital Format

image/jp2

Identifier

(OCoLC)14911182

Source

973.41 W277Z Ed5 1838

Language

English

Rights

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Contact

For information on source and images, contact the State Library of Pennsylvania, Digital Rights Office, Forum Bldg., 607 South Dr, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0600. Phone: (717) 783-5969

Contributing Institution

State Library of Pennsylvania

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.