Major George Washington and frontiersman Christopher
Major George Washington and frontiersman Christopher Gist cross the icy Allegheny River in Dec. 1763. They were returning from a failed diplomatic mission to the French Fort LeBoeuf, when Gist saved Washingtons life after he fell off their crude raft into the river
Picture No
13124428
Media ID
45380560
Size
3000px x 2447px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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