Because he was sent to go seek peace with the other tribe
He Sent him to the Ohio valley to fight the French.
George Washington.
Indirectly. He sent a forged letter to Congress that created a dispute between President of Georgia Button Gwinnett and General Lachlan McIntosh. Button Gwinnett died as a result of the duel that he and Lachlan had. When Lachlan's son, Captain William McIntosh, heard of this, he horse-whipped George Walton. However, that did not keep George Walton from being appointed Chief Justice of the state of Georgia that same year, while the young Captain was court martialed.
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Washington was a major in the Virginia militia when he was sent to tell the French to leave the Ohio River Valley.
Colonel George Washington was sent to the Ohio river valley in 1754 to defend it against the French.
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Edward Braddock
John Jay was the man was sent to make a deal with England that would stop British-supported Indian attacks in the Ohio River Valley.
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George Henry Walton was born in 1867.