The Battle of Lake George was fought on 8 September 1755, in the north of the Province of New York. It was part of a campaign by the British to expel the French from North America, in the French and Indian War. General Jean-Armand, and Baron Dieskau led a variety of regulars and irregulars. William Johnson led an army consisting solely of colonial irregulars and Iroquois warriors under Hendrick Theyanoguin. The battle consisted of three separate phases and ended in victory for the British and their allies. Afterward, Johnson built Fort William Henry in order to consolidate his gains.
A Prospective View of the Battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th. of Sepr. 1755, between 2000 English with 250 Mohawks under the command of Gen Johnson and 2500 French and Indians under the command of Gen.... - btv1b101063881
Map of the Battle near Lake George on September 8, 1755. - NARA - 137929766
An 1890 facsimile of the original 1755 Thomas Johnston engraving of the Samuel Blodgett drawing of the Battle of Lake George, as it was originally published in December 1755 by Richard Draper in Boston, Massachusetts
A prospective plan of the battle fought near Lake George on the 8th of September... (2675520226)
A prospective view of the battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th of Sepr. 1755, between 2000 English, with 250 Mohawks, under the command of Genl. Johnson - and 2500 French and Indians under the (18321498766)
Powder horn, Captain Thaddeus Mead, with map of his military service in the French and Indian War, August 15, 1758 - Albany Institute of History and Art - DSC07966
Sir William Johnson at the Battle of Lake George
DYK Johnson tomahawk picture
A Prospective View of the Battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th. of Sepr. 1755, between 2000 English with 250 Mohawks under the command of Gen Johnson and 2500 French and Indians under the command of Gen.... - btv1b101063881
Map of the Battle near Lake George on September 8, 1755. - NARA - 137929766
An 1890 facsimile of the original 1755 Thomas Johnston engraving of the Samuel Blodgett drawing of the Battle of Lake George, as it was originally published in December 1755 by Richard Draper in Boston, Massachusetts
A prospective plan of the battle fought near Lake George on the 8th of September... (2675520226)
A prospective view of the battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th of Sepr. 1755, between 2000 English, with 250 Mohawks, under the command of Genl. Johnson - and 2500 French and Indians under the (18321498766)
Powder horn, Captain Thaddeus Mead, with map of his military service in the French and Indian War, August 15, 1758 - Albany Institute of History and Art - DSC07966
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