Braddock dies
General Braddock dies 8pm, 13 July 1755 from his wounds on 9 July 1755. Sunset hits at 753pm, standard time. Dusk is coming. There is...
Lightning Strikes - Origin Story
Lightning strikes and kills a young girl seated across a Mary Ball. Mary Ball is pregnant when this happens. She is the future mother of...
Braddock is Mortally Wounded
As you drive on Braddock Street Winchester Virginia today especially where it intersects Cork Street, take a quick glance at the Braddock...
Robert Stewart and Braddock's Sash
Once Braddock was taken off The Sash and buried, Washington packed the sash on his horse going home. . But another article gives credit...
Fort Loudoun Winchester VA
Sunday Word 1 Periodically we like to repost this picture. . We are working on a better one. But for now, this provides how that fort...
Jacob Sperry Tanyard House
Sunday Word 2 Jacob Sperry Tanyard House aka Ross Castle, still owned by the Cartwrights . This is for the Winchester VA long time...
NYC is Black Hole of Calcutta X 1000
Black Hole of Calcutta --- 143 of 164 British prisoners held in a small sweltering prison died in 3 days. Other accounts say less. This...
“Der Feind, Heraus! Heraus!”
“Der Feind, Heraus! Heraus!” - is what Lt Andreas Wiederholdt may have heard on Christmas Day 1776. The Hessian, Lt Andreas...
Just a Shot Away
December 27, 1753 See the Indian aiming at Major George Washington and Ohio Company Scout Christopher Gist? . (Click or touch images to...
History on Founders Online
Sunday Word 1 . Founders Online? Let us hope that some Great Financier comes out to finance a Private Solution to maintaining Our...