Fifteen years after the battle of Monongahela George Washington and his friend Dr. James Craik returned to the Fort Duquesne region and encountered several Indians (at the time of the battle many of the surrounding Indian tribes participated such as Ottawas, Miamis, Hurons, Delawares [Lenni Lenape], Shawnees and … Read More →
“. . . the miraculous care of Providence . . .”
were the words penned by a young man named George later to become commander of the Revolution Army, statesman, and the first President of the United States. Many know George Washington as the Father of our Country; though few are familiar with his youth or … Read More →