Part 3
Franklin's critique of British military overconfidence; pledges his own credit to secure the wagons.
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From The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin
Franklin's procurement of wagons for General Braddock's doomed 1755 expedition, and his shrewd assessment of British military arrogance toward American conditions and Native warfare.
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