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Washington and his troops at fort necessity were challenged by poor location of fort and by?
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Who won the battle of fort necessity?
This was early in the French and Indian war, and was won by the French. Very young and completely inexperienced George Washington was in command of the Virginia troops, and chose a very poor site for the fort he felt he must try to build. The location was dominated by high ground all around, upon which the French could take position and fire directly down into the fort, which was poorly and hastily built and incomplete. After enduring a few hours of this fire from the high ground Washington had to surrender.
How did George Washington led his men across the Delaware river on Christmas night?
General Washington's troops crossed the Delaware River in boats and barges.
What happened on December 1776?
On the morning of December 26, 1776, General George Washington and the Continental Army attacked the Hessian troops at Trenton, New Jersey. The night before, Washington had silently led his troops across the Delaware River, preparing for an attack on the Hessians that would be completely unexpected. The Battle of Trenton ended in victory for Washington. This victory greatly raised the morale of the Continental troops, as it came after having been defeated in many battles throughout New York.
What is the Great Skedaddle in the Civil War?
The Great Skedaddle is a term used to describe the disorganized retreat of Union troops back to Washington after their unexpected defeat at the first Battle of Bull Run in 1861.
Why is it unusual that Fort Sumter was under Union control?
Because it was in South Carolina, the first state to secede, and that territory had been declared part of the new Confederate States of America.
Who were Washington and his troops at Fort Necessity challenged by other than the poor location of the fort?
The alliance of Native Americans in the area with France.
Who was the Commander of the British colonial troops at fort Necessity?
George Washington
Who commanded the British troops who were defeated at the Battle of Fort Necessity?
George Washington
Who led the British troops in a failed attack at Fort Necessity?
george washington
What stockade was built by George Washington to supply provisions to his troops?
fort necessity
Where is the location where Washington's troops spent the difficult winter of 1777 to 1778?
At Valley Forge.
What happened as result of Washington's defeat at fort necessity?
As a result of Washington's defeat at Fort Necessity the states that ignored the request for assistance during this battle were scolded. A poll tax was imposed by the American government that would aid in the care of troops that did help defend the battle for independence.
What was the result of the battle of fort necessity?
The Battle of Fort Necessity in 1754 was one of the first battles fought in the French and Indian War. George Washington was forced to surrender, abandon the fort and watch as the French and their Indian allies ransacked and looted the fort he and his troops had built.
What happened as a result of Washington's defeat at fort necessity?
Do your homework Shanna Bober and Harrison Konsker.
What aggression action did Hitler take that directly challenged the league of nations?
Hitler sent troops into the Rhineland.
What caused the French to attack troops at Fort Necessity?
Because the fort did something bad
Washington and his troops were victorious in which two battles?
Washington and his troops were victorious in three battles. Washington was victorious in the Battles of Princeton, Assunpink Creek, and Trenton.
