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Fort Necessity National Battlefield
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Actor portraying George Washington at Fort Necessity  

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As a young man in the 1750’s, George Washington made four trips over the Allegheny Mountains . He was shot at by the Indians or French during each of these trips. Despite having four holes shot through his coat and two horse shot out from under him, he escaped being hit by any musket balls.
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Last Updated: January 08, 2007 at 14:47 EST