Battle of Fort Duquesne

The Battle of Fort Duquesne was a British assault on the French-controlled Fort Duquesne on 14 September 1758, during the French and Indian War. This force was out-maneuvered, surrounded, and largely destroyed by the French and their native allies led by François-Marie Le Marchand de Lignery.

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1758  Wikimedia, Wikidata
battle, Kingdom of Great Britain, 

USS Requin, 

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Location: 40.4416, -80.0109, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1758 Battle of Fort Duquesne

1755-07-09T00:00:00Z

1755-07-09T00:00:00Z

1755 Battle of the Monongahela

1763-06-22T00:00:00Z

1763-08-10T00:00:00Z

1763 Siege of Fort Pitt

1774-01-01T00:00:00Z

1774-01-01T00:00:00Z

1774 Logan's War

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Washington planting the British flag at Fort Duquesne, 1758

Washington planting the British flag at Fort Duquesne, 1758

Washington planting the flag on Fort Duquesne

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1755	Battle of the Monongahela	Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1758	Battle of Fort Duquesne	Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1763	Siege of Fort Pitt	battle, siege	Wikidata
event	war	1774	Logan's War	war	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Pittsburgh	heavy cruiser, Baltimore-class cruiser	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1891	Dravo Corporation	shipyard, shipbuilding, shipbuilding company	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Lafayette	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1754	Fort Duquesne	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1759	Fort Pitt	fort	Wikidata
site	museum		USS Requin	preserved watercraft, military museum	Wikidata
commons	image		Washington planting the British flag at Fort Duquesne, 1758		Commons
commons	image		Washington planting the British flag at Fort Duquesne, 1758		Commons
commons	image		Washington planting the flag on Fort Duquesne		Commons
commons	image		FortDuquesne		Commons
commons	image		FortDuquesne2		Commons