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What is the present-day city that got its name from a british fort that was captured by the French and renamed in honor of the British secretary of state?
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Pittsburgh in honor of William Pitt, Secretary of State. The fort they captured was Fort Duquesne.
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Present day city that got its name from the British fort that was captured from the French and renamed in honor of the British secretary of state?
Pittsburgh
What is the present day city that got its name from a british fort that was captured by the French and renamed in honor of the British secretary of state?
Pittsburgh
Who captured philadelphia in 177?
The British captured Philadelphia in 1777. The leaders of the British troops were William Howe and Henry Clinton and for the United States it was George Washington and Nathanael Greene.
Why was british interference with American ships more serious then that of the french?
British interference with American ships was much more serious during the days America was coming into being. When the British captured a ship, they often impressed the captured seamen into the British Navy.
When was louisbourg captured by the the British?
louisbourgwas captured by the British in 1758
Present day city that got its name from the British fort that was captured from the French and renamed in honor of the British secretary of state?
Pittsburgh
What is the present day city that got its name from a british fort that was captured by the French and renamed in honor of the British secretary of state?
Pittsburgh
Who was the most significantly thorough British explorer of the inland waterways of presentday Washington and British Columbia?
Captain George Vancouver is considered one of the most thorough British explorers of the inland waterways of present-day Washington and British Columbia, particularly during his expedition from 1791 to 1795. His detailed surveys and mapping of the coastline and waterways of the region were instrumental in documenting and understanding the geography of the Pacific Northwest.
Which president got captured by the British?
Andrew Jackson got captured by the british.
When did the British captured the city of Savannah?
The british captured the city of savannah in,1778.
What did the british use Jamaica for-after-they-captured-it-in-1655?
what did the british use Jamaica for , after they captured it in 1655
Who caught himmler?
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What city was captured by the British?
The British captured many cities in many countries. Your question is too broad.
What city was captured by the British in 1814?
Washington DC was captured by the British in 1814. The British burned down the White House
When did the British capture the city of Savannah?
The british captured the city of savannah in,1778.
Who captured heinrich himmler?
The British .
What two southern ports did the British Capture?
The British captured Savannah Georgia and Agusta
