Washington, with no hope of reinforcement, signed the surrender not realizing that it was also a confession to having assassinated Louis's half-brother at the Battle of Jumonville Glen; the two battles in the woods did much to solidify each side's commitment to war.
Washington, with no hope of reinforcement, signed the surrender (written in French) not realizing that it was also a confession to having "assassinated" Louis's half-brother at the Battle of Jumonville Glen; the two battles in the woods did much to solidify each side's commitment to war.
