On this day 250 years ago in the Revolution — July 24, 1774

On this day 250 years ago Royal Governor Dunmore of Virginia wrote that he would “proceed immediately to [Pittsburgh] or the mouth of Wheeling with 250 or 350 good men as many more as can be spared in order to compel the Indians to a lasting peace.”

Source: https://allthingsliberty.com/2016/02/virginia-looking-westward-from-lord-dunmores-war-through-the-revolution/#_edn8


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