What was the date of General Braddock's attack on Fort Duquesne?

In 1755, General Edward Braddock led British and colonial troops. In an attack against Fort Duquesne.

It wasn't a British General it was General George Washington and later on he set up Fort Necessity which was later sieged by the French until George Washington surrendered.

They were defeated by the French.

The attack on Fort Duquesne

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Fort Duquesne was created in 1754.

The French set Fort Duquesne on fire and fled.

Battle of Fort Duquesne happened on 1758-09-14.

The Battle of Fort Duquesne was September 14, 1758.

while General Braddock was overseeing the attack , he was shot through the lungs , so then the solders had no commands and eventually the officers ( under Braddock ) organized a retreat . Over half the British force was killed or wounded.

The British and Americans rebuilt Fort Duquesne and named it Fort Pitt after the British prime minister William Pitt.

It was a fort established by the French in 1754

Fort Duquesne was the Fort that the French built on the site of the former British Fort Prince George in present day Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Fort Duquesne.

Named after Fort Duquesne, a French fort that was located in whthe area now known as Pittsburgh.

In November 1758 the British entered Fort Duquesne, the French had previously burnt and abandoned.

They were defeated by the French. fort pitt

Pittsburgh grew around the site of Fort Duquesne. Fort Duquesne was at what is now called The Point which is flat land where the rivers Allegheny and Monongahela converge to form the Ohio River.

it was founded in 1754

A. W. Loomis has written: 'Oration delivered at the centennial celebration of the evacuation of Fort Duquesne' -- subject(s): Forbes Expedition against Fort Duquesne, 1758, Forbes Expedition against Fort Duquesne, Pa., 1758

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Fort Duquesne, or what was left of it, was captured by the British on the 25th of November, 1758. The French destroyed it before it was captured.

The French won a decisive military victory. The British, leads by James Grant and George Washington lost 104 killed, 220 wounded and 18 captured. The French lost only 8 killed and 8 wounded. Though the French had beaten off the initial British attack, they understood that their force of about 600 could not hold Fort Duquesne against the main British force. The French continued to occupy Fort Duquesne until November 26, when the garrison set…

Fort Duquesne was built in 1754 and was controlled by New France. On November 25, 1758, the Forbes Expedition captured the site for the British. The British then built a much bigger fort and called it Fort Pitt.

fort necessity,built by the the british to go against the french

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania