The History of an Expedition Against Fort Du Quesne, in 1755 Under Major-General Edward Braddock, Том 6

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Winthrop Sargent
Lippincott, Grambo, & Company, 1855 - Всего страниц: 423
Contains a history of Braddock's Campaign in 1755 against Fort Duquesne.

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