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    The Forbes Expedition was a British military campaign to capture Fort Duquesne, led by Brigadier-General John Forbes in 1758, during the French and Indian...
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    During the 1754 to 1763 French and Indian War, he commanded the 1758 Forbes Expedition that occupied the French outpost of Fort Duquesne, now Pittsburgh...
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  • French, under George Washington, General Edward Braddock, and General John Forbes. After losing his plantation at Turtle Creek, Fraser traveled to Fort Necessity...
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    militias of the time. He led the regiment as part of the 1758 expedition of General John Forbes that successfully drove the French from Fort Duquesne, during...
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    Pennsylvania, United States. The fort served as a staging area for the Forbes Expedition of 1758. During the eight years of its existence as a garrison, Fort...
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    the British Forbes Expedition to capture Fort Duquesne. Washington disagreed with General John Forbes' tactics and chosen route. Forbes nevertheless...
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    Jumonville Glen and Fort Necessity in 1754, the Braddock expedition in 1755, and the Forbes expedition in 1758. Small detachments of the regiment were involved...
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    January, where it concluded its run on April 23. According to a report in Forbes, Stage Entertainment announced a German production in 2019 to open at the...
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    forces in 1758 with the arrival of the much more powerful British Forbes Expedition, which erected Fort Pitt in its place. He built a line of defensive...
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    losses. Two months later, on November 25, 1758, the Forbes Expedition under the Scotsman General John Forbes took possession Fort Duquesne after the French...
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