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Chapter 6 Important People
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cut a path from Wills Creek to the forks of the Ohio River
Thomas Cresap
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Delaware Indian who helped cut the path from Wills Creek to the forks of the Ohio River
Nemacolin
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governor of Virginia during the French and Indian War
Governor Robert Dinwiddie
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was sent on a diplomatic mission to Fort LeBoeuf
George Washington
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was ordered to construct a fort at the forks of the Ohio River
Captain William Trent
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the veteran British officer who disliked the Virginia militia
General Edward Braddock
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reorganized the British army and changed priorities in the war against the French and Indians
William Pitt
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trading post at present day Cumberland
Wills Creek
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road From Wills Creek to the forks of the Ohio River
Nemacolin Path
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French fort at the forks of the Ohio River
Fort Duquesne
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south of Pittsburgh, location of Fort Necessity
Great Meadows
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quickly constructed fort at Great Meadows
Fort Necessity
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fort in Hampshire County, after the attack on this fort, a formal declaration of war was issued
Edward’s Fort
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