[K12ltsp-list] Red Capt. Gibson, he raised the war whoop and fired [61] his rifle--

[Rosie Goehring]

 the plan for
surprising him, and carried it

into most effectual execution with but little assistance from the
French.[6] [54] At the place

where the English crossed the Monongahela river, there are about two
acres
of bottom land, bounded by the river on the east,
and by a ledge of high cliffs on the west. Through these cliffs there
is a considerable ravine, formed by the flowing of a small rivulet--On
the summit, a wide
prospect opens to the west, of a country whose base is level, but
surface uneven. On this summit lay
the French and Indians concealed
by the prairie grass and timber, and from this situation, in

almost perfect security, they fired down upon Braddock's men. The only
exposure of the French and Indians,
resulted from the circumstance of their having to raise their hea
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