27 The French and Indian War II: Braddock's Defeat
General Edward Braddock launches an invasion into the Ohio Country. He only is able to find 8 Mingo-Iroquois to join him.
Iroquois History and Legends · Andrew James Cotter
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British General Edward Braddock launches an invasion into the Ohio Country in Summer of 1755. His aide George Washington is with him every step of the way. Despite a force of 2,100 English. He only is able to find 8 Mingo-Iroquois to join him. A lack of scouts will prove to be his doom.
Sources:
THE WAR THAT MADE AMERICA BY FRED ANDERSON
GUYASUTA AND THE FALL OF INDIAN AMERICA BY BRADY J. CRYTZER
BRADDOCK'S DEFEAT BY DAVID L. PRESTON
THE JOURNAL OF MAJOR GEORGE WASHINGTON BY GEORGE WASHINGTON
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