Yes, there is not much left to see. The town of Braddock is also very depressed. I would recommend this trip only for the hardcore. If you do find yourself drawn to see where the battle happened I recommend that you find a place to pull over on the opposite bank of the Monongahela. You can then...
Yes, it's about 12 inches long. I’m very glad that John did not go with a limber pulled by a team of 6 or more horses. Imagine how long that would have been.
That’s why I think it would be a great if john releases of few new sets of 44th line infantry. That would give anybody who is fairly new to collecting the Monongahela series a chance to put a nice collection together.
Yes, it’s a very nice piece. I spent all night rearranging my battle display to fit it in. My shelf is just about full now. I will have some new pictures in a few weeks.
Here these maps may help to layout the battle:
http://image63.webshots.com/763/1/13/53/2015113530102566433Bxzkac_fs.jpg
http://image74.webshots.com/74/6/17/20/2035617200102566433AnXYXK_fs.jpg
Also try using the bird’s eye view on this map sight. I use it all the time for this type of stuff...
The Battle of Monongahela was fought in the town of Braddock Pennsylvania. As lenswerks says the town and a big steel refinery was built over the battlefield. Here are a couple of historic markers on battlefield that I submitted to HMdb.org: http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=6145...
I never realized these political issues existed in Canada. But that’s not any reason to threaten violence. I guess that there is some talk of moving the re-enactment somewhere else. I say move it to the US. I would also like to visit Quebec and I was thinking of going to the re-enactment. Now...
Hey guys,
I just found this article on Canada.com stating that the 250th re-enactment of the Plains of Abraham is being canceled. Here is the article:
Plains of Abraham re-enactment scrubbed
By Ken Meaney, Canwest News ServiceFebruary 18, 2009
The National Battlefield Commission bowed to...
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