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Baron, commander of French regulars, 209 reaches Crown Point, 214 sends expedition toward Fort Lyman, 215-216 attacks William Johnson's forces, 218-220 wounded and captured, 220-221 his expedition routed, 221 Johnson protects him from Mohawks, 222 sent as prisoner to England, 222 returns to France and dies, 223 Dinwiddie, Robert, Lieutenant-Governor of Virginia his opinion of Indian traders, 51 comments on Ohio Valley boundary dispute with Pennsylvania, 63 protests French invasion of the Ohio, 108-110 warns England, 111 ordered to drive French out, 112 difficulties with his Assembly, 112-114 failure of first expedition 115-116 his letter to Colonel Innes, 128 Assembly votes funds for Ohio defense, 130 his opinion of colonists' good sense, 131 advises war levies on colonies 133, 148 letter to Granville on number of French in the Ohio, 137 makes difficulties for George Washington defending Virginia borders, 236-237 his dislike of Washington, 439 Dobbs, North Carolina governor, 144 attends Braddock's conference, 146 Doreil, French Commissary of War, reports on official corruption, 464-465 sent to ask France for help, 465 Douville, French officer, 295 Drucour, Louisbourg governor, prepares defense, 390 his brave defense of Louisbourg, 395ff., 403 negotiates for surrender, 400-402 well-treated by Amherst, 403 Drucour, Mme., bravery of, 396, 403 Duchat, French, Captain, describes life at Ticonderoga, 267-268 Duchesnaye, 367 Dumas, French Captain at Fort Duquesne, 157, 158n., 161-162, 165, 235, 589 sets Indians on English settlers, 235ff. reports destruction of Indiantown, 298 at defense of Quebec, 496, 499, 502 at defense of Montreal, 592 Dumas, M., tutor to Montcalm, 252-253 Dunbar, Colonel Thomas, with Braddock, 152 destroys supplies after ambush, 168 starts retreat, 168 reaches Fort Cumberland, 169 abandons frontier to its fate, 172-173 Dinwiddie calls conduct "monstrous," 173 and n. disastrous results of retreat to settlers, 234-248 Duquesne, Fort, established, 115 garrison reinforced, 121 site of, 156 strength of, 156-157 Braddock ambushed from, 161 Washington urges capture of, 439 Forbes marches on, 439-459
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