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British Army officer (1695–1755)
Major-General Edward Braddock (January 1695 – 13 July 1755) was a British Army officer who served in the War of the Austrian Succession and French and
Edward_Braddock
Military expedition during French and Indian War
its commander General Edward Braddock, was defeated at the Battle of the Monongahela on July 9 and forced to retreat; Braddock was killed in action along
Braddock_Expedition
Road in Maryland and Pennsylvania built in 1755
troops of Virginia militia and British regulars commanded by General Edward Braddock of the Coldstream Guards, part of an expedition to conquer the Ohio
Braddock Road (Braddock expedition)
Braddock_Road_(Braddock_expedition)
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
The Edward Braddock House is a historic house in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Built in 1893, it is a high-quality example of Colonial Revival
Edward_Braddock_House
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
a 91.8% decline since its peak of 20,879 in 1920. Braddock is named for General Edward Braddock (1695–1755), commander of American colonial forces at
Braddock,_Pennsylvania
Site of the Battle of Fort Necessity (1754)
National Road, and in two separate units the grave of British General Edward Braddock, killed in 1755, and the site of the Battle of Jumonville Glen. After
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Fort_Necessity_National_Battlefield
2026 film by Jon Erwin
into the regiment, led by British General Edward Braddock. Serving as an aide-de-camp, George joins the Braddock Expedition to retake Fort Duquesne, though
Young_Washington
American boxer (1905–1974)
James Walter Braddock (June 7, 1905 – November 29, 1974) was an American boxer who was the world heavyweight champion from 1935 to 1937. Fighting under
James_J._Braddock
North American theater of the Seven Years' War
1755, Edward Braddock, the new Commander-in-Chief, North America, planned a four-way attack on the French. None succeeded, while the Braddock Expedition
French_and_Indian_War
Military unit
Assembly voted to double its strength. Under orders from Major-general Edward Braddock, the regiment was reorganized into six ranger companies, two carpenter
Virginia_Regiment
soldier who served under Edward Braddock during his campaigns in the Dutch Republic. His brother had also served under Braddock and was executed for desertion
List of Assassin's Creed characters
List_of_Assassin's_Creed_characters
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
horizon, Fraser returned to Philadelphia in 1754. In 1755, General Edward Braddock and British troops left Virginia and used Fraser as the guide with
North_Braddock,_Pennsylvania
1755 battle of the French and Indian War
Field in present-day Braddock, Pennsylvania, 10 miles (16 km) east of Pittsburgh. A British force under General Edward Braddock, moving to take Fort Duquesne
Battle_of_the_Monongahela
Type of covered wagon
Virginia passed any law to cover military transport. Major-General Edward Braddock arrived to North America in February 1755 to carry out his role as
Conestoga_wagon
English actor (born 1964)
based on Dorthe Mailil's Maileg toys. Serkis played Major-General Edward Braddock in the 2026 film Young Washington. In 2011, Serkis founded The Imaginarium
Andy_Serkis
participated as a volunteer aide in the ill-fated Braddock Expedition led by Major-general Edward Braddock, where he distinguished himself in the retreat
George Washington in the French and Indian War
George_Washington_in_the_French_and_Indian_War
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and academic Edward Braddock, British army general in colonial America G. Holmes Braddock (1925–2025), American politician James Braddock (cricketer),
Braddock_(surname)
British colonial administrator (1694–1771)
became Commander-in-Chief, North America upon the death of General Edward Braddock. His difficulties in organizing expeditions in 1755 and 1756 were compounded
William_Shirley
Major LouiMax Dreams of Being an Adult Narrator 2026 Young Washington Edward Braddock Pigeons Narrator 2027 The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum †
Andy_Serkis_filmography
Census-designated place in Maryland
Mountain is locally known) near the pass at Braddock Springs, so named after British General Edward Braddock and Lt. Colonel George Washington's use of
Braddock_Heights,_Maryland
British territories in North America (1607–1783)
ground force under General Edward Braddock to help overthrow Fort Duquesne, and a naval force under Admiral Edward Braddock to patrol the Gulf of St. Lawrence
British_America
British actor (1909–1984)
Clifton Webb. He did a comedy, A Touch of Larceny (1960), and portrayed Sir Edward Carson in The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960). He continued to appear on TV
James_Mason
Global war among European powers (1756–1763)
by their expulsion of the Acadians. In July, British Major General Edward Braddock led about 2,000 regular army troops and provincial militia on an expedition
Seven_Years'_War
British actor and writer (born 1956)
son of actors Venetia Mary Collett (also known as Venetia Barrett) and Edward Woodward. His siblings Tim and Sarah are also actors. He was educated at
Peter_Woodward
Town in West Virginia, United States
Colonel and Quartermaster General for the British General Edward Braddock. St Clair accompanied Braddock on his ill-fated march on Fort Duquesne and his disastrous
Ridgeley,_West_Virginia
American television documentary series
in the film include: Tanacharison ("Half King") Sir William Johnson Edward Braddock James Smith Louis-Joseph de Montcalm Theyanoguin ("King Hendrick")
The_War_that_Made_America
Infantry regiment of the British Army
1694–1702: William Matthew 1702–1704: William Mathew 1704–1715: Maj. Gen. Edward Braddock 1715–1717: Maj. Gen. Richard Holmes 1717–1733: Sir Adolphus Oughton
Coldstream_Guards
Musket
British General Edward Braddock led his troops directly into an ambush by native American and French troops in July 1755. Braddock was killed, no doubt
Tulle_musket
Named rocks (not types of rock)
historic tourist attraction. Braddock's Rock Washington, D.C., United States The supposed landing spot of General Edward Braddock in 1755 during the French
List_of_individual_rocks
This was William Shirley's revenge for the death of his son during Edward Braddock campaign against the Canadiens in the Ohio Valley. This was the beginning
Cobequid
Early battle in the French and Indian War
send an army the following year to dislodge the French. Major General Edward Braddock was chosen to lead the expedition. His expedition ended in disaster
Battle_of_Fort_Necessity
Ancient Native American trail
Seven Years' War between the English and French), English General Edward Braddock used the eastern part of Nemacolin's Path as a military route in his
Nemacolin's_Path
Early American highway
General Edward Braddock, who was accompanied by Colonel George Washington of the Virginia militia regiment in the ill-fated July 1755 Braddock expedition
National_Road
British Army officer (1725–1781/1790)
General Edward Braddock. Although officially a lieutenant, he became a brevet captain and was known as Captain Orme. Also serving as an aide to Braddock was
Robert Orme (British Army officer)
Robert_Orme_(British_Army_officer)
Steel mill, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
defeated the expedition of British General Edward Braddock, who himself was mortally wounded. Braddock's Field was also the site of a rally of rebellious
Edgar_Thomson_Steel_Works
British colonial administrator (1692–1770)
against France and ultimately prevailed upon the British to send General Edward Braddock to Virginia with two regiments of regular troops, in part with a letter
Robert_Dinwiddie
City and county seat of Brown County, Wisconsin
and Langlade is credited with planning the ambush of British General Edward Braddock and George Washington. His family was followed to Green Bay by the
Green_Bay,_Wisconsin
French military officer (1711–1755)
Grand Pre (1747). He also organized the force that attacked General Edward Braddock's army after it forded the Monongahela River. The event was later dubbed
Daniel_Liénard_de_Beaujeu
Calendar year
Army and Royal Navy operations in North America. March 26 – General Edward Braddock and 1,600 British sailors and soldiers arrive at Alexandria, Virginia
1755
Massacre of Pennsylvania settlers during the French and Indian War
colonial and British soldiers led by General Edward Braddock at the Battle of the Monongahela in Braddock's Field, Pennsylvania, 10 miles (16 km) east of
Penn's_Creek_massacre
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Braddock Hills is located northwest of Braddock's Field, the site of General Edward Braddock's 1755 defeat during the French
Braddock_Hills,_Pennsylvania
Opening battle of the French and Indian War
expedition the following year to dislodge the French. Major General Edward Braddock was chosen to lead the expedition. He was defeated at the Battle of
Battle_of_Jumonville_Glen
British prince (1721–1765)
previous campaigns, Edward Braddock, was given command of all crown forces in America, to the surprise of many in the army as Braddock was relatively unknown
Prince William, Duke of Cumberland
Prince_William,_Duke_of_Cumberland
Siege during the Seven Years' War
go particularly well for the British. A major expedition by General Edward Braddock in 1755 ended in disaster, and British military leaders were unable
Siege_of_Fort_William_Henry
Colonial fort at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
expedition led by General Edward Braddock during the 1755 Battle of the Monongahela. George Washington served as one of General Braddock's aides. A smaller attack
Fort_Duquesne
2012 action-adventure video game
eliminate Edward Braddock, one of Haytham's former comrades who has been leading attacks against the Mohawk people. After killing Braddock, Kaniehti:io
Assassin's_Creed_III
1755, Washington was the senior Colonial aide to General Edward Braddock on the ill-fated Braddock Expedition. This was at the time the largest ever British
Military career of George Washington
Military_career_of_George_Washington
18th century French army officer
Years' War. The French and Indians launched an attack on General Edward Braddock's column at the Battle of the Monongahela. Dumas and Charles Michel
Jean-Daniel_Dumas
American businessman (1843–1886)
known as Braddock's Field (a historic battlefield where French and Indian forces from Fort Duquesne defeated British General Edward Braddock on July 5
Thomas_M._Carnegie
Historic administrative division in Scotland
Archbishop Patrick Adamson Duke of Atholl James Bannerman Anne Fraser Bon Edward Braddock Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet Baron Cameron of Balhousie James
Perthshire
American pioneer
two years, during which Daniel fought in Pennsylvania under General Edward Braddock during the French and Indian War (1754–1763). During that period, gangs
Rebecca_Boone
County in Pennsylvania, United States
Glen and Fort Necessity. British forces under Washington and General Edward Braddock improved roads throughout the region, making the future Fayette County
Fayette_County,_Pennsylvania
British colony in North America from 1691 to 1776
was raised to the highest military command by the death of General Edward Braddock in 1755. He was unable to manage the large-scale logistics that the
Province_of_Massachusetts_Bay
Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020. "General Edward Braddock". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020. "George
List of Maryland state historical markers in Frederick County
List_of_Maryland_state_historical_markers_in_Frederick_County
English peer and politician (1705–1774)
British force under the command of Edward Braddock to America to drive the French out of Ohio Territory. Braddock's column met with disaster in July 1755
Henry_Fox,_1st_Baron_Holland
British-born American army officer (1732–1782)
under Major General Edward Braddock, in what was a front for the Seven Years War between Britain and France. He was with Braddock at his defeat at the
Charles_Lee_(general)
Seneca liaison and messenger
fought under General Edward Braddock at the Battle of the Monongahela the following year. He was, however, critical of Braddock's actions during the battle
Kanuksusy
River in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Maryland, U.S.
the place on the river where General George Washington and General Edward Braddock forded the river in 1755, during the French and Indian War. Maryland
Youghiogheny_River
Town in Maryland, United States
used by Major General Edward Braddock; Horatio Sharpe, the Proprietary Governor of the Province of Maryland; and several of Braddock's staff officers to reach
Sharpsburg,_Maryland
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Wilkinsburg in 1753, on a diplomatic mission to French territory), Edward Braddock, and John Forbes gained a place in history, each built roads and otherwise
Wilkinsburg,_Pennsylvania
French military officer (1710–1757)
spy; and by the end of the year, Washington accompanied Major General Edward Braddock on an assault on Fort Duquesne. In July and August 1756, Coulon led
Louis_Coulon_de_Villiers
Historic battlefield in Pennsylvania, US
place became known as "Braddock's Field" after French and Indian forces from Fort Duquesne defeated British General Edward Braddock there, on July 9, 1755
Braddock's_Field
City in Emmons County, North Dakota, United States
President of the Soo RR, in honor of Edward Braddock, County Auditor. In 1914 a vote to incorporate Braddock as a village was defeated, but was later
Braddock,_North_Dakota
1997 novel by Thomas Pynchon
delusions, as well as paranoia they will encounter a similar fate to Edward Braddock. They reach the river and are discovered there by Indians familiar
Mason_&_Dixon
as the Council of Alexandria) was a 1755 meeting of Major-General Edward Braddock, commander-in-chief of the British Army in North America and governors
Congress_of_Alexandria
sent General Edward Braddock to fight their enemies. In 1755, Carlyle's house was the initial headquarters for Major-General Edward Braddock in Virginia
John_Carlyle_(merchant)
18th c. fort in the Allegheny Mountains
northeast of the present town of Franklin. After the defeat of General Edward Braddock at the Battle of the Monongahela (9 July 1755), the white settlers
Fort_Seybert
National Mall sit on land that Burnes once owned. He fought in General Edward Braddock's army during the French and Indian War (1754–1763) and in the Revolutionary
David_Burnes
1857–1859 novel by William Makepeace Thackeray
missing in action and presumed dead, having participated in General Edward Braddock's disastrous expedition against Fort Duquesne (now Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
The_Virginians
1755 Seven Years' War battle
Marquis de Vardreuil, interests in New France sought to expand. General Edward Braddock arrived at Virginia in February 1755, and called a meeting of Provincial
Battle_of_Lake_George
auction as well as a set of orders signed by British Major-General Edward Braddock. The foundation had also contributed to the PBS miniseries The War
List of Mellon family foundations
List_of_Mellon_family_foundations
American fur trader (1729–1801)
where the French and their Indian allies triumphed over the British Edward Braddock and colonist George Washington at the Battle of the Monongahela. Langlade
Charles_Michel_de_Langlade
site of the old Fort Cumberland, a launch pad for British General Edward Braddock's ill-fated attack on the stronghold of Fort Duquesne, located on the
History of Cumberland, Maryland
History_of_Cumberland,_Maryland
modern Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) in 1755 when it was threatened by Edward Braddock. Born into a family with large landholdings in the Saint Lawrence River
Claude-Pierre Pécaudy de Contrecœur
Claude-Pierre_Pécaudy_de_Contrecœur
Expedition of the French and Indian War
well-organized expedition was in contrast to a similar expedition led by Edward Braddock in 1755, which ended in the disastrous Battle of the Monongahela. Working
Forbes_Expedition
Historic house in Virginia, United States
stationed at Fort Duquesne, he served as a captain under Major General Edward Braddock and later under Lieutenant Colonel George Washington. Captain Harrison
Hunting_Quarter
American general (1731-1803)
them. As a local militia officer, he joined forces led by General Edward Braddock and Virginia colonel George Washington in the French and Indian War
John_Neville_(general)
John Forbes, second in command, and afterwards successor to General Edward Braddock. The Slate Roof House was altered for commercial use in the 18th century
Slate_Roof_House
Member of the Virginia House of Burgesses
Henry Harrison (1736–1772) who served as a captain under Major General Edward Braddock in the French and Indian War and under Lieutenant Colonel George Washington
Benjamin_Harrison_IV
City in Maryland, United States
took on greater prominence when, on April 14, 1755, Major General Edward Braddock stopped at Owen's Ordinary on a start of a mission from George Town
Rockville,_Maryland
Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
early in the war, turning back the 1755 expedition led by General Edward Braddock. A smaller attack by James Grant in September 1758 was repulsed, but
Point_State_Park
County in Maryland, United States
French and Indian War, British General Edward Braddock and his men, including then-Lieutenant Colonel and Braddock's aide-de-camp George Washington, carved
Allegany_County,_Maryland
Historic house in Virginia, United States
for Major-General Edward Braddock in the Colony of Virginia. On April 15, 1755, was held the Congress of Alexandria in which Braddock met with five colonial
Carlyle_House
American composer
museum at Independence Hall, among them a carved powder horn owned by Edward Braddock. He frequently attended the salons hosted by baritone Giuseppe Del
Robert_Tempest_(composer)
Bay in New York, United States
led to some confusion with British General Edward Braddock, resulting in the bay's current name. Braddock Bay Marina was home to United States Coast Guard
Braddock_Bay
1755 attack by Shawnee warriors on a Virginia pioneer settlement
force of about 1300 British soldiers under the command of General Edward Braddock had been decisively defeated by French troops and Shawnees at the Battle
Draper's_Meadow_massacre
American politician (born 1969)
member of the Democratic Party, he served from 2006 to 2019 as the mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania, and from 2019 to 2023 as the 34th lieutenant governor of
John_Fetterman
American army officer and politician (1727–1806)
Seven Years' War, Gates served General Edward Braddock in America. In 1755, he accompanied the ill-fated Braddock Expedition in its attempt to control access
Horatio_Gates
Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (Whig) 20 February – General Edward Braddock lands in Virginia to take command of the British forces against the
1755_in_Great_Britain
Decade
Army and Royal Navy operations in North America. March 26 – General Edward Braddock and 1,600 British sailors and soldiers arrive at Alexandria, Virginia
1750s
City in Maryland, United States
Mountains into the watershed of the Ohio River. Thus, British General Edward Braddock marched his troops (including the youthful George Washington) west
Frederick,_Maryland
Infantry regiment of the British Army
unlike the regulars who were brought to America in 1755 by General Edward Braddock. The regiment was intended to combine the characteristics of a colonial
King's_Royal_Rifle_Corps
United States historic place
the early history of the city, including representations of General Edward Braddock and of George Washington. The Cumberland City Hall was listed on the
City Hall (Cumberland, Maryland)
City_Hall_(Cumberland,_Maryland)
French colonial fort in present-day Detroit, Michigan, US (1701–1796)
Washington to surrender Fort Necessity. The following year Major General Edward Braddock led a retaliatory expedition of 2,100 British regulars and provincials
Fort_Pontchartrain_du_Détroit
British Army officer and politician (1716–1785)
in North America, which eventually went to Edward Braddock, who led his force to disaster during the Braddock Campaign. In 1755, Sackville was promoted
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville
George_Germain,_1st_Viscount_Sackville
Mountain range in the northeastern United States
future Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). It received its name from General Edward Braddock, the British commander of the North American phase of the Seven Years'
Allegheny_Mountains
Town in Maryland
Middletown borders Braddock Mountain, named after the British general Edward Braddock. The mountain itself, along with its community, Braddock Heights, is often
Middletown,_Maryland
City in West Virginia, United States
Indian forces defeated Major General Edward Braddock west of Paddy Town in 1755. Patrick McCarty's son, Edward McCarty, built an iron furnace and foundry
Keyser,_West_Virginia
Historic road in Pennsylvania, USA
understaffed and out of supplies, was abandoned without a fight. Like General Edward Braddock, Forbes had the daunting task of establishing a road suitable for thousands
Forbes_Road
City in the United States
During the French and Indian War, a British army commanded by General Edward Braddock approached Fort Duquesne and crossed the Youghiogheny River at Stewart's
Connellsville,_Pennsylvania
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EDWARD BRADDOCK
EDWARD BRADDOCK
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American German English Shakespearean
Guardian.
Male
Scandinavian
Czech and Scandinavian form of Latin Eduardus, EDVARD means "guardian of prosperity."
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of English Edward, EIDEARD means "guardian of prosperity."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish Eduardo, EDUARDA means "guardian of prosperity."
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Eduardus, EDUARDO means "guardian of prosperity."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Howard 1.
Male
German
German form of Latin Eduardus, EDUARD means "guardian of prosperity."
Male
Scottish
Dialectal variant of Scottish Gaelic Eideard, EUDARD means "guardian of prosperity."
Boy/Male
British, English, German, Italian
Form of Edward; Rich Guardian; Proctor of Wealth
Surname or Lastname
English (also common in Wales)
English (also common in Wales) : patronymic from Edward.One of the earliest American bearers of this very common English surname was William Edwards, the son of Rev. Richard Edwards, a London clergyman in the age of Elizabeth I, who came to New England about 1640. His descendant Jonathan (1703–58), of East Windsor, CT, was a prominent Congregational clergyman whose New England theology led to the first Great Awakening, a great religious revival.
Male
French
French form of Anglo-Saxon Eádgár, EDGARD means "rich spear."
Male
German
Frisian form of German Eckhard, EDZARD means "strong edge."
Male
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Eadweard, EDWARD means "guardian of prosperity."Â
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form (Haward) of Danish/Norwegian HÃ¥vard, HOWARD means "high guard."
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish
Form of Edward; Guardian of Prosperity; Princess; Prosperous Guardian
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Polish, Swedish
Wealthy Guardian; Guardian of Prosperity; Wealthy Defender; Blessed Guard; Wealthy Protector; Happy Guard; Rich Guard
Male
English
Anglicized form of Danish/Norwegian HÃ¥vard, HAWARD means "high guard." This is an older form of modern English Howard.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : derivative of Goff.English (East Anglia) : variant of Coward.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Eduardus, EDOARDO means "guardian of prosperity."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Edward, Old English Ēadward, composed of the elements ēad ‘prosperity’, ‘fortune’ + w(e)ard ‘guard’. The English personal name also became popular on the Continent as a result of the fame of the two canonized kings of England, Edward the Martyr (962–79) and Edward the Confessor (1004–66). They certainly contributed largely to its great popularity in England.
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a.
Directed toward a higher place; as, with upward eye; with upward course.
a.
Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the part or side toward which the wind blows; -- opposed to windward; as, a leeward berth; a leeward ship.
adv.
Toward a point before or in front; forward; progressively; as, to move onward.
v. t.
To make a dwarf of; to stunt or hinder the growth of; to dwarf.
n.
Award.
v. t. & i.
To produce sward upon; to cover, or be covered, with sward.
adv.
Toward the center; inward; as, to curve inwardly.
adv.
Toward God.
adv.
Toward the air; upward.
adv.
In or toward the midst.
n.
That which is inward or within; especially, in the plural, the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera.
v. i.
To determine; to make an award.
a.
Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end.
a.
Belonging to a coward; proceeding from, or expressive of, base fear or timidity.
a.
Directed or situated toward the sea.
prep.
Readly to do or learn; compliant with duty; not froward; apt; docile; tractable; as, a toward youth.
a.
Moving in a forward direction; tending toward a contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward course, progress, etc.
a.
Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; as, to bend a thing inward.
adv.
Toward the lee.
adv.
Toward the sea.
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