Four years of digging for artifacts in the Ligonier area have shed new light on a little-known “friendly fire” incident in George Washington’s military career and have put what turned out to be a ...
Archaeologists found the battlefield on private land a few miles away from Fort Ligonier in Pennsylvania. Jeff Kubina via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 2.0 Three decades before his election as the ...
Mount Vernon is 21 miles from my home. Lately I can almost feel the tremors from the nation’s general-turned-first-president spinning in his grave there. George Washington, who set long-followed ...
A July Fourth celebration is planned at the state park in River Edge. The Bergen County Historical Society is planning a new museum at the site of one of Gen. George Washington’s most important ...
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Fort Ligonier to host 'immersive' history event on George Washington's 'brush with death'
This past Wednesday marked the anniversary of an event, from 267 years ago, that could have drastically altered the course of American history.In what is known as the Forbes Campaign, during the ...
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