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rdfs:label
  • Battle of Fort Necessity
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prov:wasDerivedFrom
skos:prefLabel
  • Battle of Fort Necessity
skos:altLabel
  • ensuing battle
  • surrender
  • was captured
  • Great Meadows
  • compelled to surrender
  • had defeated
  • Fort Duquesne Campaign
  • Fort Necessity
  • attacking fortifications Washington erected
  • battle of Fort Necessity
  • compelled his surrender
  • defeat at Great Meadows
  • defeated Washington
  • driven out by a French expedition
  • expedition to the area
  • first command
  • attacking and capturing Washington at Fort Necessity
  • surrenders Fort Necessity
clgo:causalties
  • 31 killed
  • 369 captured (70 of whom were wounded)
clgo:combatant
  • United Kingdom
  • Native allies
  • Colony of Canada
  • *British America
clgo:commander
clgo:date
  • 1754-07-03
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict
clgo:place
clgo:result
  • French and Indian victory
clgo:strength
  • 600 French regulars andCanadian Militia, and about 100 Indians
  • 293 officers and men from theVirginia Regiment, about 1/4 of whom did not fight due to illness or exhaustion.
  • 100 regulars from aSouth Carolina Independent Company
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