Military Leadership and Strategy
| Title | Daily Entry | 
|---|---|
| 26 August 1754 | 
             GW was in Alexandria, Va. with his regiment. Though ordered to go to Wills Creek, Md., he had great apprehensions about these orders due to lack of manpower, supplies, and morale.  | 
              
| 23 July 1754 | 
             GW was presumably still in Williamsburg after meeting with Va. Lt. Gov. Robert Dinwiddie.  | 
              
| 24 July 1754 | 
             GW was presumably still in Williamsburg, Va. where he and Capt. James Mackay of the independent company from S.C. delivered their account of the Fort Necessity campaign to Va. Lt. Gov.  | 
              
| 11 January 1754 | 
             GW arrived at Belvoir, Va., the estate of Col. William Fairfax, on the southern shore of the Potomac.  He stopped here to rest before his trip to Williamsburg, Virginia.  | 
              
| 08 January 1754 | 
             GW presumably at Wills Creek, Pa./Md. with his men and surveyor, trader, and guide Christopher Gist.  | 
              
| 07 January 1754 | 
             GW arrived at Wills Creek, Pennsylvania/Maryland.  | 
              
| 05 January 1754 | 
             GW was presumably at surveyor, trader, and guide Christopher Gist’s home at Monongahela, Pennsylvania.  | 
              
| 04 January 1754 | 
             GW was presumably at surveyor, trader, and guide Christopher Gist’s home at Monongahela, Pennsylvania.  | 
              
| 03 January 1754 | 
             GW was presumably at surveyor, trader, and guide Christopher Gist’s home at Monongahela, Pennsylvania.  | 
              
| 02 January 1754 | 
             GW arrived at surveyor, trader, and guide Christopher Gist’s home at Monongahela, Pennsylvania. He purchased a horse saddle and other items.  |