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In 1758, during the French and Indian War, the future president saved lives by stepping into the middle of a deadly skirmish in Pennsylvania ...
To the future President’s credit, Arkeonews wrote that “Washington, realizing the error, risked his life by galloping through ...
As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military veterans are helping archaeologists excavate the location.
At Fort Ligonier on Friday, excitement was in the air as it unveiled a new exhibit and talked about the ongoing archaeological work surrounding what is called George Washington's "friendly fire ...
You may think you know some of the history of the French and Indian War and even of Fort Ligonier, but KDKA's Chris DeRose ...
Four years of digging for artifacts in the Ligonier area have shed new light on a little-known “friendly fire” incident in ...
President George Washington wrote to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, Rhode Island. He assured them: “Everyone shall sit ...
As we have just celebrated Independence Day it is a good time to remember how on September 5, 1774, the First Continental ...