The French and Indians, the Number of each not known,
According to this account, what happened in the
had, as we found after, possessed the Sides and Brow of a
battle?
Hill, in a circular Form, from the Extreme of which some
of them fired upon one of our advanced Flank Parties.
O The British soldiers panicked when they were shot
This immediately struck a general Pannic; the Men could
at
not be persuaded to form regularly; in great Confusion
O The British soldiers drove the French and Indians
they fell back. . . . [N]o Order could be restored.
off the hill.
The French and Indians panicked when they were
shot at.
O The French and Indians were surrounded by British
N forces.