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What mistaken tactic did the british follow that led to the tragic defeat of braddock as he marched his troops toward fort duquesne?

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The failure was blamed to the European Tactic. Braddock was adamant in using the tactic but failed to carry it out properly. Ultimately, his failure to gather a light infantry which could have given the signal of the enemy’s attack led to the defeat.

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