General Braddock's 5th Camp
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flyingmoose
N 39° 41.731 W 079° 10.432
17S E 656573 N 4395557
Located along the side or route 40 depicting an area where General Braddock's men camped.
Waymark Code: WMQRT
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 09/18/2006
Views: 36
General Braddock's
5th Camp
On the march to Fort Duquesne
June19th, 1755. By Washinton's
advice, Braddock pushed forward
from little meadows to this
camp with 1200 chosen men and
officers leaving the heavy
artillery and baggage behind
to follow by easy stages under
Colonel Dunbar.
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