Military Leadership and Strategy
| Title | Daily Entry |
|---|---|
| 31 March 1791 |
GW at Mount Vernon. GW, in his diary, wrote that he remained at Mount Vernon until 7 April and visited his plantations each day. |
| 14 March 1791 |
GW at Philadelphia. GW recorded paying £25.11 to William Craik, son of GW’s good friend Dr. James Craik, to defray expenses for Craik’s securing vacant land in Md. for him. |
| 15 May 1754 |
GW was near the Great Crossing of the Youghiogheny River in Pennsylvania. In the Contrecoeur copy of his diary, GW wrote that on this day he learned by letter that Gov. William Shirley of Mass. |
| 14 May 1754 |
GW was marching, presumably near the Great Crossing of the Youghiogheny River in Pa., at which he would arrive before 18 May 1754. |
| 13 May 1754 |
GW was marching throughout the Ohio Valley, leaving Little Meadows, Md. for the Great Crossing of the Youghiogheny River in Pennsylvania. He did not arrive there at until 18 May. |
| 10 May 1754 |
GW and his men continued their slow march to Redstone Creek, Pa. where they would build a fort. A trader arrived from the Wyandot country. |
| 08 May 1754 |
GW was in Little Meadows, Maryland. A note in his May 9th letter to Va. Lt. Gov. |
| 07 May 1754 |
GW was near Little Meadows, Md. where he would arrive by 9 May 1754. |
| 06 May 1754 |
GW was en route from Wills Creek, Pa./Md., which he left on 29 April, to Redstone Creek on the Monongahela River in Pennsylvania. |
| 05 May 1754 |
GW was still marching with his men from Wills Creek, Pa./Md. to Redstone Creek in Pa., at which the military was to build a temporary fortification. |