The French And Indian War
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was fought on July 9, 1755. This battle took
place at Fort Duquesne, in western Pennsylvania, which was one of the many
French forts in the Ohio Valley. The fight was between the English army, which
was led by General Edward Braddock and the French army, which was led by Captain
Beaujeau. The Engl ....
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.... was smart because more British bullets hit trees than French and Indian
soldiers when the two armies fought. Ten miles from Fort Duquesne, Captain
Beaujeau and his French army made a surprise attack on the English. Most of the
British soldiers were killed and injured. While riding horses, General Braddock
had four of them shot from under him before he himself was killed. When George
Washington was 23 years old, he led the colonial militia on a retreat to safety.
Two horses were shot from und ....
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