Fort Ligonier was constructed in the Fall of 1758 at the site of an Indian village called "Loyalhannon". The fort was stategically located halway between Bedford and Pittsburgh as the "staging area" for the Bristish successful assault on Fort Duquesne. The fort was named to honor Sir John Ligonier, commander-in-chief of the British Army.
President Obama errs Thomas Mifflin not
George Washington was U.S. President in 1784
The United Colonies 1st
government began in a Philadelphia Tavern
and the United States 1st federal government ended in a
NYC Tavern!
The Founders convened the government in 11 different capitol buildings and
experienced 15 years of challenges that
included war,
hyper-inflation, a failed
constitution, judicial corruption, armed citizen and U.S. Army rebellions.
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