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Fort Necessity National BattlefieldReenactment of General Braddock's funeral
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Fort Necessity National Battlefield
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Locator Map for Fort Necessity and Friendship Hill
Fort Necessity National Battlefield is located in southwestern Pennsylvania off US Hwy 40, 1 mile west of Farmington, PA and 11 miles east of Uniontown, PA.
Washington at Fort Necessity  

Did You Know?
George Washington was not in command of the Virginia Regiment when they left Williamsburg in 1754. Colonel Joshua Frye died after a fall from his horse early in the expedition. Washington received a field promotion from Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel and assumed command.

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