Stroud or Strode? His home Fort.
Where is this fort? We run into a letter Colonel George Washington writes to Captain Joshua Lewis 24 Oct 1757, asking him to consider...
Lewis Stephens and Stephens City
Next time you drive down US Route 11 into Stephens City you will remember Lewis Stephens reporting the Indian attacks. Read a letter from...
Meet William Fairfax for the Last Time
William Fairfax dies 3 Sept 1757. His funeral is held 30 Sept 1757. Our Colonel George Washington leaves Fort Loudoun Winchester VA to...
Thomas Gage
As we continue our trek through 1757, following Washington's comings and goings involving Fort Loudoun Winchester VA, we run across a...
Daniel Parke - The Dunbar Lawsuit
This notorious rascal, murdered on 7 December 1710, 22 years before George Washington is born, leaves a legacy on our George Washington...
James Wood with Braddock?
We don't have any evidence proving or disproving James Wood was in the Braddock Expedition in 1755. His diary ends in 1754. Perhaps...
Deserters
Are any of your ancestors in this list of 108 Deserters names advertised in Page 4 of the Virginia Gazette 2 Sept 1757 ?? From a Founders...
Officers
We have a list of Officers of the Virginia Regiment as of the dates 1 October to 24 October 1757. You will notice first on this list...
Mount Rushmore?
This story is a hard story. We post it here why? We provide a few sources at the end of this for you to review this meme's claims. We are...
Attack Oct 1757 on Captain Joshua Lewis
Colonel George Washington writes from Fort Loudoun Winchester VA to Lt Gov Dinwiddie a report about Captain Joshua Lewis' raid on enemy...
