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Defeat of General Braddock
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Sketch of the defeat of General Braddock during an ambush in the French and Indian War. Caption reads: "Defeat of General Braddock, in the French and Indian War, in Virginia, in 1755."
January 7, 1855
Andrew, John, 1815-1870
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