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Battle of Fort Necessity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Fort Necessity , or the Battle of the Great Meadows took place on July 3, 1754 in what is now the mountaintop hamlet of Farmington in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The engagement was...
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Related Resources: About Fort Necessity; Specific references to the battle in the History of Canada. ... Elsewhere on the Web: Background and Battle at Fort Necessity; See the story behind the battle to understand the battle better.
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The confrontation at Fort Necessity in the summer of 1754 was the opening battle of the war fought by England and France for control of the North American continent. ... The Fort Necessity Campaign ... The Battle of Fort Necessity...
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Fort Necessity in present-day southwestern Pennsylvania was the site of the opening battle (July 3, 1754) of the French and Indian War (1754-1763). Known as the Battle of Great Meadows, this encounter marked the first major event in the military career of George Washington, and his only surrender.
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Beth's trip to Fort Necessity, Farmington, Pennsylvania ... Fort Necessity National Battlefield Park is located off the National Road, US 40, in Farmington, Pennsylvania. The battle at Fort Necessity in July of 1754 was the first major battle of the French and Indian War.
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