With Washington in the west;

by Edward Stratemeyer

CONTENTS

CHAPTER	PAGE
I.	The Homestead in the Clearing	[ 1]
II.	White Buffalo Brings News	[ 10]
III.	In the Forest	[ 21]
IV.	Deer Shooting by Moonlight	[ 31]
V.	An Unexpected Meeting	[ 41]
VI.	George Washington the Surveyor	[ 54]
VII.	The Camp in the Mountain Gap	[ 64]
VIII.	On to Annapolis	[ 74]
IX.	A Storm in the Mountains	[ 83]
X.	An Unsuccessful Mission	[ 93]
XI.	Dave Becomes Washington’s Assistant	[ 102]
XII.	Surveying Along the Shenandoah	[ 111]
XIII.	A Bear Hunt	[ 119]
XIV.	Home Coming in the Snow	[ 129]
XV.	The Situation Between the English, French, and Indians	[ 138]
XVI.	Dave’s Departure for the West	[ 146]
XVII.	Carried Down the River	[ 154]
XVIII.	Dave Visits an Indian Village	[ 163]
XIX.	The Trading-Post on the Kinotah	[ 172]
XX.	An Alarming Discovery	[ 181]
XXI.	The Defence of the Trading-Post	[ 191]
XXII.	Washington’s Mission to French Creek	[ 201]
XXIII.	An Indian’s Treachery	[ 210]
XXIV.	Washington at Will’s Creek	[ 219]
XXV.	Soldiers of the Wilderness	[ 229]
XXVI.	The Retreat to Fort Necessity	[ 239]
XXVII.	Battle at Great Meadows	[ 249]
XXVIII.	The Fall of the Trading-Post	[ 259]
XXIX.	Braddock’s Defeat and Fall	[ 268]
XXX.	Fighting in the Forest	[ 278]
XXXI.	Father and Son	[ 286]
XXXII.	Back to the Homestead—Conclusion	[ 295]