Source Note: United States book; or, Interesting events in the history of the United States; being a selection of the most important and interesting events which have transpired since the discovery of this country, to the present time. Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885. New Haven, L.H. Young, 1834.

Physical Description

Engravings
Extent: 7 x 8 cm (2 3/4 x 3 in.)

Abstract

"In 1755, Gen. Braddock in advancing to attack Fort Du Quesne fell into an ambuscade of French and Indians: --Braddock was killed with 700 of his men."--lettered on border.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17613315
Barcode: 33333159309133
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ed9d7b80-c52f-012f-ac5d-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1834

Cite this item

MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Braddock's defeat" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1834. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ed9d7b80-c52f-012f-ac5d-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1834). Braddock's defeat Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ed9d7b80-c52f-012f-ac5d-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Braddock's defeat" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 13, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ed9d7b80-c52f-012f-ac5d-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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