Battle of Fort Necessity (1754)

Battle of Fort Necessity (New France & Algonquin & Odawa & Huron vs British America) took place in 1754 during Seven Years' War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1754
• Date: 1754-07-03
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Seven Years' War
• Side A: New France, Algonquin, Odawa, Huron
• Side B: British America
• Commanders (A): Louis Coulon
• Commanders (B): George Washington, James Mackay
• Casualties: 3 killed 19 wounded (New France & Algonquin & Odawa & Huron), 31 killed 70 wounded 369 captured (British America)
• Outcome: French-Indian victory
• Coordinates: 39.814°, -79.587°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of Fort Necessity · Wikidata entry

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