"Slipping down the river towards him came the little force that was to decide the fate and future of all North America."
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Braddock Grave Sign (NPS) In Pennsylvania |
"The Indian raids on the British colonies, Washington's years of endurance on the mountain frontier, the incompetence of Braddock and Loudoun, *Webb and Abercrombie were about to be avenged."[Source - Plains Of Abraham]
*"An English colonel, Daniel Webb, for no historically assignable reason, was then sent over as a place-warmer for two Scotchmen: James Abercrombie, another court favorite, who in turn was to be locum tenens for John Campbell, Earl of Loudoun, though all three were to remain as generals." [Source]
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