Virginia Regiment
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virginia-regiment-162-3322656
title:
Virginia Regiment
text:
The Virginia Regiment was an infantry unit of the Virginia Provincial Forces raised in 1754 by the Virginia General Assembly and Governor Robert Dinwiddie for service in the French and Indian War. The sole provincial unit raised by the British colony of Virginia during the conflict, it initially consisted of 300 men under the command of Colonel George Washington and fought in the battles of Jumonville Glen and Fort Necessity. After the Virginia Regiment's defeat at Fort Necessity, the General As
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Military unit
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Regiment
date created:
2006-11-28T03:39:07Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T17:03:45Z
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13
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