The Braddock expedition, also called Braddock's campaign or (more commonly) Braddock's Defeat, was a British military expedition which attempted to capture...

Washington was an aide-de-camp to General Braddock (one of his favorites) who accompanied the expedition. The expedition gave him his first field military experience...

colonials, the Braddock expedition took the field with a picked column, in which George Washington served as a volunteer officer. Braddock took some of...

The Braddock Expedition ended with the Battle of the Monongahela, which ultimately proved to be disastrous for the British Army. Many of Braddock's soldiers...

of the Braddock Expedition, by which the British had hoped to capture Fort Duquesne and gain control of the strategic Ohio Country. Both Braddock and Beaujeu...

American colonial forces at the start of the French and Indian War. The Braddock Expedition to capture Fort Duquesne (modern day Pittsburgh) from the French...

Jumonville Glen and Fort Necessity in 1754, the Braddock expedition in 1755, and the Forbes expedition in 1758. Small detachments of the regiment were...

destroying the fort before the expedition could arrive on November 24. Similar to the unsuccessful Braddock Expedition early in the war, the strategic...

1755, the Battle of the Monongahela was fought on Braddock's Field, which ended the Braddock Expedition. Native Americans inhabited the region in the 18th...

between Nova Scotia and Acadia. Braddock led about 1,500 army troops and provincial militia on the Braddock expedition in June 1755 to take Fort Duquesne...