Edward Braddock landed April 14 ... No doubt his experiences on that ill-fated expedition were in his mind years later when he fought not alongside the British, but against them.

It was Cumberland who drew up the plans for Braddock’s expedition, envisioning it as the key element in a quick campaign to drive the French from North America. It all looked so simple on paper.

To augment artifacts from the Braddock expedition and battle, Nuckles has overseen installation of a reproduction cannon of that era that was built for Fort Ligonier and recently was loaned to the ...

February 19, 1755, HAMPTON: General Braddock, commander of the expedition against the French and Indians, arrived today at Hampton Roads aboard the man-of-war Norwich, 50 guns, Samuel Barrington ...