jul 9, 1755 - Battle of the Monongahela
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Took place at the beginning of the French and Indian war. A British force moving to take Fort Duquesne which was under French control was defeated by a French force. The defeat marked the end of the Braddock expedition, where the British had hoped to take back Fort Duquesne and gain control of the Ohio Country.
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