Comanche Attack Spanish outpost, but the Alamo is safe
It will be 200 years before John Wayne and Hollywood show up in the Texas area to deal with the Comanche, but this Comanche "first...
Frederick the Great felt like . . .
In our covering 1758 in this year of 2022, we run into the Russian takeover of Königsberg (Kaliningrad now) in 1758 which makes us look...
Ukraine means the Borderlands
The building of Fort Loudoun followed not only one year after the Braddock disaster (which is why it was built) but building of the fort...
Kaliningrad in 1758
In the last year [1758] of building Fort Loudoun in Winchester VA, we look across the globe in this world wide war. Our Virginia Regiment...
Fort Loudoun - Is it Finished Yet?
As we follow 1758 in this year of 2022, we come across a letter dated 23 Feb 1758 about Fort Loudoun's incomplete status. Lt Charles...
Fort Loudoun Cannon at GW Office Museum
Winchester VA chose to celebrate George Washington's birthday anniversary on 22 Feb 1924, by installing this cannon at the George...
George Washington's Birthday February 1732
George Washington's Birthday celebration ! 22 February 2022, Tuesday 3 PLACES: First place? 2pm at Fort Loudoun which is 149 N...
Goodbye Lord Loudoun Again?
We said Goodbye to Lord Loudoun for December 1757. That's because he was relieved of his command of all North America in December 1757....
The Cherokee are coming Now? Why?
During these times of muddy and unpassable roads, and rivers icy and treacherous blocking progress, you got to wonder why 600 to 800...
Lord Bute - This Jack Boot ended the war
Lord Bute is the man who ended the Seven Years War. Maybe that's too bold to say. But, he was hugely instrumental. The peace treaty was...