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"Antique illustration depicting the battle of the Monongahela, which was fought on 9 July 1755, at the beginning of the French and Indian War and played an important role in the career of George Washington. Engraving published in The Pictorial Life of General Washington by J. Frost, LL.D. (Charles J. Gillis, Philadelphia) in 1847.SEE MORE AMERICAN HISTORIC ILLUSTRATIONS HERE:"