Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Braddock” in chapter 8 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition.:
...ed in so signal a manner for some important service to his country.
Who is Mr. Washington?
asked Lord Halifax a few months later.
I know nothing of him he added, but that they say he behaved in Braddock 's action as bravely as if he really loved the whistling of bullets. The Virginia troops showed great valor, and were nearly all massacred.
Of three companies, scarcely thirty men were left alive....
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Entity | Corpus | Doc | Corpus | Doc | |||
† | Edward Braddock | 153 | 50 | 7 | 2 | 0 user votes | |
Braddock | 47 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Charles S. Braddock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
E. Braddock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
J. G. H. Braddock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
P. G. Braddock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
William C. Braddock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Thomas Braddock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes |
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.