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Fort Pitt in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Fort Pitt in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records3 event labels2 people1759–1763

Historical events in Fort Pitt

1759

1759
Fort Pitt
John Forbes · Seven Years War

Commences the construction of Fort Pitt, named after the Prime Minister

1763

6 August 1763
Battle of Bushy Run
Henri Bouqet · Seven Years War

Defeats the Indians under Pontiac near Fort Pitt

10 August 1763
Siege of Fort Pitt
Henri Bouqet · Seven Years War

Comes to the relief of Fort Pitt, Pontiac later submits to British authority

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