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What was the reason for the battle of fort Mchenry?
After a successful campain against the Washington, DC area, British forces decided to attack Baltimore, MD. Since Fort McHenry guarded the Baltimore harbor, the British would need to overcome the Fort's defenses to reach Baltimore and control its port. The attack on Fort McHenry was the execution of this battle campaign.
What did the british do to fort duquene?
The British and Americans rebuilt Fort Duquesne and named it Fort Pitt after the British prime minister William Pitt.
Which confederate commander was in charge of attacking fort Sumter?
P.G.T. Beauregard
What fort did Benedict Arnold want give to the british?
Benedict Arnold gave Fort Ticonderoga to the British.
Where did the Abenaki people join the French in an attack on a british outpost?
The Abenaki people joined the French in attacking the British outpost of Deerfield, located in present-day Massachusetts, during the French and Indian War in 1704. The attack resulted in the capture and destruction of the outpost.
What did the British build before attacking Fort Duquesne?
They built Fort Necessity, a square log enclosure, near present-day Uniontown in southwestern Pennsylvania.
What was the reason for the battle of fort Mchenry?
After a successful campain against the Washington, DC area, British forces decided to attack Baltimore, MD. Since Fort McHenry guarded the Baltimore harbor, the British would need to overcome the Fort's defenses to reach Baltimore and control its port. The attack on Fort McHenry was the execution of this battle campaign.
What was the British fort in the Ohio Territory?
The british fort there was "Fort Brawns" named after the britians.
What did the British do to fort?
The British and Americans rebuilt Fort Duquesne and named it Fort Pitt after the British prime minister William Pitt.
What is it called when the wagons are in a circle and the Indians are attacking them?
Wagon fort
What was the name of the British fort on the Detroit river?
The British fort Lernoult was built on the Detroit river. The fort also known as Fort Detroit and Fort Shelby changed hands between the American and the British several times.
Who was in command of the Confederate forces attacking fort Sumter?
P.G.T. Beauregard
What did the british do to fort duquene?
The British and Americans rebuilt Fort Duquesne and named it Fort Pitt after the British prime minister William Pitt.
Why did the spanissh sailors build a fort around the village st Augustine?
To defend the land from the British who were constantly attacking. Fort Marion had cannons along the gun deck on top that could shoot over a mile. They built the fort at the water's edge a little way away from where the water entrance to St. Augustine was, so they could easily defeat any British who tried to invade and take over St. Augustine.The Spanish built a fort around St Augustine because, to defend the land from the British who were constantly attacking.
Was Fort Duquesne a British fort?
It was a fort established by the French in 1754
Pittsburgh was originally the site of what British fort?
Pittsburgh was the site of two British forts -- Fort Prince George and Fort Pitt.
British name for fort duquesne?
Fort Ticonderoga.
