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NH 56872 Braddock's Retreat, July 1755

Braddock's Retreat, July 1755
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Title: Braddock's Retreat, July 1755
Caption: Reaching Hampton Roads on 20 February 1755, Braddock prepared to lead an expedition to drive the French from forks of the Ohio (Pittsburgh). In action he was mortally wounded on 9 July and died on the 13th near Great Meadows.
Description: Published by Johnson, Wilson, and Co., New York 1874
Catalog #: NH 56872
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Painting by Alonzo Chappel
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Original Medium: Engraving, BW Photo
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