Hi. What the heck is meant by "...leading his exposed men within the fort, without orders." I would think one needn't be armed while INSIDE the fort. James Grant Johnston wrote: > A BIRD listed here with G. WASHINGTON > > > > >Forwarded Message: > >Subj: 1st battle of French + Indian war in sw Pa > >Date: 1/22/00 12:02:20 PM Pacific Standard Time > >From: hermfagley@juno.com (HERMON B FAGLEY) > >To: LONGHUNTERS-L@rootsweb.com > > > >Roster of the Virginia Regiment at Fort Necessity > >A Roster of the Virginia Regiment > >at Fort Necessity 1754 > > > > Officers > > Colonel George Washington > > Lieutenant Colonel George Muse + Elsod's intermarry-became enemy > >of Washington for leading his exposed men within the fort,without orders. > > > > Major Robert Stobo- have a book on him-captive 1754 to Canada > > Captain Peter Hogg > > Captain Andrew Lewis > > Captain George Mercer > > Captain Jacob Van Braam > > Captain Thomas Waggoner built forts n+s of Moorefield,WV > > Lieutenant William Bronaugh > > Lieutenant John Mercer > > Lieutenant John Savage > > Lieutenant Adam Stephen > > Lieutenant James Towers > > Surgeon Ensign James Criak Dr > > Ensign William Peyrouney (wounded) > > Ensign 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