fort machault造句

• The following year, they built Fort Machault at that site.
• Captain Philippe-Thomas Chabert de Joncaire finished building Fort Machault in April 1754.
• Leaving Logstown on November 30, they arrived at Fort Machault on December 4.
• Nearly a thousand French and Canadiens and a thousand Native Americans mustered at Fort Machault.
• The fort was part of a line that included Fort Presque Isle, Fort Machault, and Fort Duquesne.
• In December 1753, George Washington used the Venango Path to reach Fort Machault during his first expedition into the Ohio Country.
• In August 1759, the commander of Fort Presque Isle sent word to Fort Le Boeuf and Fort Machault to abandon their forts.
• Lignery was able to rally support; when combined with forces under Charles Philippe Aubry, a large force left Fort Machault for Niagara.
• The French burned Fort Machault to the ground and retreated to Canada in anticipation of a British expedition north from the Forks of the Ohio.
• The British promptly rebuilt all four again in 1759, changing the name Fort Machault to Fort Venango, and Fort Duquesne to Fort Pitt.
• Captain Le Marchand de Lignery was organizing the French expedition against Fort Pitt from Fort Machault when Pouchot's appeal for help arrived on July 12.
• When Washington arrived at Fort Machault in the village of Venango ( present Franklin, PA ), Custaloga was in charge of the wampum of his nation.
• After abandoning Fort Duquesne in November 1758, the French fell back to Fort Machault, and the British expected them to launch a counterattack from there in the following campaign season.
• Lignery retreated to Fort Machault, from which he continued to direct harassing raids against the British in 1759 . He was organizing an expedition against ambushed by the British as it neared Fort Niagara.
• When the 21-year-old Washington arrived at Fort Machault in the village of Venango ( present Franklin, Pennsylvania ), Custaloga was in charge of the wampum of his nation under Chief Shingas.
• In 1754, New France built Fort Presque Isle on Lake Erie, Fort Le Boeuf on French Creek, Pennsylvania, Fort Machault near the junction of French Creek with the Allegheny River, and finally Fort Duquesne, at the forks of the Ohio.
• In 1753, an expedition of 1, 000 men converted the wagon road into a military road, used to supply men and materiel to the series of fortifications built by the French along the Allegheny River-Fort Le Boeuf, Fort Machault, and Fort Duquesne.
• In 1758, Colonel Mercer, in a report from Fort Pitt, reported that there were about 100 soldiers at Fort Machault, where the French had 11 flat-bottomed boats called " batteaus " and a large gun the size of a quart pot " which they fire off by a train of powder ."
• There he aided George Washington and his guide Christopher Gist during Washington's early diplomacy with the French . ( According to Washington's 1753 journal, by this time Fraser's cabin at Venango flew the French colors; by the next year both the Venango cabin and its forge had been incorporated by the French into the new Fort Machault .)
• The site that is now Evans City was for a long time a favorite camping ground for Native Americans, who named the creek that ran through it Big Beaver Run, while the French knew it as " Casse-cou-anse " or " Breakneck Creek ", a name adopted by travelers between Fort Duquesne and Fort Machault, and by the English-speaking pioneers of the original township of Connoquenessing.