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Fort William Henry tale tied to Fort Edward and Last of the Mohicans
The piece recounts Johnson's 1755-57 campaigns in the Lake George region, the Battle of Bloody Pond, and the fall of Fort William Henry. It notes Montcalm's massacre, the fort's replica today, and Cooper's Last of the Mohicans linked to the site and its relics.
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William Henry
Lake George
Sir William Johnson
Bloody Pond
Montcalm
Wolfe
Plains of Abraham
Quebec
Cooper
Fort William Henry
Braddock
Fort Duquesne
Pittsburgh
Johnson
Crown Point
Lac du Sacrement
Dieskau
Fort Lyman
Col. Williams
King Hendrick
Williams
Williams College
Hendrick
Lymen
Lyman
Glens Falls
Montcalme
Fort William
Munro
Webb
Owered
Fort Edward
Fort William ‘Henry