| 单词 | Monongahela |
| 例句 | Because here they are, the Monongahela and the Allegheny meeting Mom’s Ohio River, the two of them sobbing like strangers going as long-lost sisters for Halloween. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Throughout the years, Pittsburgh had welcomed all—anyone who wanted to work hard could come to the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I watched through the cracked windshield as he made his way toward a sign pointing us in the direction of the Monongahela National Forest. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z And in a celebration of continuity in an otherwise unfamiliar year, Monongahela, officially designated on April 28, 1920, is commemorating its centennial. Leaf Peeping Is Not Canceled: 6 Drives and Hikes to Try This Fall 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Braddock, east of Pittsburgh, on the Monongahela River, is marked by natural beauty and industrial decay. “Braddock, PA,” a Brisk, Remedial Documentary of a Rust Belt Town 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Now 90 and suffering from Alzheimer's, Musial was born in Donora, Pa., a steel mill town about 30 miles south of Pittsburgh in the Monongahela River Valley. Oral history about overlooked living legend Musial 2011-05-09T13:46:08Z Leah Frechtel, 8, of Falls Church, went to West Virginia and climbed to the top of Seneca Rocks in Monongahela National Forest. Summer of KidsPost: It’s the finale of readers’ vacation/staycation photos 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z On a windswept bridge over the Monongahela River, Sestak paused for a moment to reflect on his strained relations with his party. Joe Sestak still wants to be senator — so he walked solo across Pennsylvania. 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Situated on the northern edge of the Monongahela National Forest, high in the heart of the Alleghenies, Davis is a convenient access point to some of the most uniquely challenging trails in the East. West Virginia’s Small-Town Revival 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z We were looking out at the fountain as Dr. Ellis told me this, and then we looked toward the three rivers: the Allegheny, the Monongahela and the Ohio. Pittsburgh’s Underground Railroad, Preserved and Not 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z For 70 years, the Monongahela Mining Company strip-mined the nearby mountains, creating jobs at the expense of the land and public health. Book review: ‘The Secret Wisdom of the Earth’ 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Herman Mihalich, the founder of Mountain Laurel Spirits in Bristol, Pa., spent years researching the history of Old Monongahela, a style of rye once popular in the Mid-Atlantic states that largely disappeared after Prohibition. You’ve Heard of Tennessee Whiskey? Meet New York State Rye 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z The Homestead strike of 1892 turned into a literal conflagration, as steelworkers in Pennsylvania set the Monongahela River on fire. In ‘Behemoth,’ Manufacturing Still Looms Large 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z McCullough chose Pittsburgh for Mount Washington, a hill of the southern banks of the Monongahela and Ohio rivers. Perspective | David McCullough helped America understand itself 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The exhibition also surveys Frazier’s aerial photographs of the polluted Monongahela River Valley, once home to Andrew Carnegie's first steel mill. Photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier’s 2013-12-20T05:00:00Z Residents of Monongahela are apparently used to this kind of thing from Angelo’s II, too. 'Ghostbusters' Halloween decorations at Pennsylvania restaurant earn praise: 'Whole town is talking about it' 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Suddenly I was on the banks of the Monongahela River, blinking at the urban sprawl. On a General’s Trail, Summoning America’s History 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z In the afternoon we drive south to Seneca Rocks, the magnificent rocky tower of white-gray Tuscarora quartzite rising 900 feet above the North Fork River in Monongahela National Forest. In West Virginia, my family tried to connect with the land — and disconnect from our devices 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The city was founded on a point of land where the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers converge to form the Ohio River. The smartest route to Pittsburgh: The one with no shortcuts 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The groom’s mother is the payroll secretary at Monongahela Valley Association Centers, Fairmont Clinic. Rachel Stern, Matthew DeJong 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Her mother retired as a food service director at Monongahela Valley Hospital in Monongahela, Pa. Kathryn Townsend, Joseph Kashurba 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z This is the Monongahela Valley, home to the new nine-episode Showtime series “American Rust,” debuting Sept. 12. In ‘American Rust,’ Buildings Crumble, Passions Burn 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z But the Capitol Christmas Tree doesn’t always come from the Monongahela. How the nation chooses its best and brightest Christmas trees 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Snow fell on the crew members Wednesday in Monongahela National Forest as they harvested the tree selected for this year’s holiday season. A Norway spruce from West Virginia is headed to the US Capitol to be this year’s Christmas tree 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Tribal nations in Pennsylvania have largely been erased, and some, such as the Susquehannock and Monongahela peoples, do not exist any longer, said Andrea Lowery, executive director of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Pennsylvania seeks to expand public awareness of its Indigenous culture and history 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Elkins is on the western edge of the Monongahela National Forest and is within reasonable distance of skiing and golf resorts. West Virginia cash-for-worker program adds 4th destination 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z But Amy Michalic, who was born and raised in Monongahela and works the polls during elections, said she hears skepticism from some voters, particularly Trump supporters, “who think my vote doesn’t count.” Trump: ‘King’ to some in Pennsylvania, but will it help GOP? 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z On the day the Capitol Christmas Tree was harvested, locals gathered to watch two sawyers cut the trunk with a vintage Forest Service cross-cut saw—an ode to the historic timber industry within the Monongahela. How the nation chooses its best and brightest Christmas trees 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z They will unveil it on Friday in Monongahela, Pennsylvania, a small city in a deep red congressional district outside Pittsburgh. U.S. House Republicans to push energy, crime and immigration agenda in midterms push 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Forest Service, has been working to restore the red spruce ecosystem on 2,500 acres of land in Monongahela that had been mined for coal. At Old Coal Mines, the American Chestnut Tries for a Comeback 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The river runs 135 miles from its source on Backbone Mountain in West Virginia, dropping into steep rocky canyons over a four-mile stretch in Maryland before emptying into the Monongahela River outside Pittsburgh. The ‘wildest place in Maryland’ is under threat — from biking trails 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z However, the French also claimed the lands of the Ohio Company, and to protect the region they established Fort Duquesne in 1754, where the Ohio, Monongahela, and Allegheny Rivers met. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In 1970, the Monongahela National Forest was the first national forest to supply “The People’s Tree,” a Norway spruce just like this year. How the nation chooses its best and brightest Christmas trees 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The venue next to the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers also serves as the home of the University of Pittsburgh football team. Heinz out, Acrisure in as Steelers’ stadium sponsor 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z AmBit signed a long-term contract with the local utility, Monongahela Power, to buy the electricity it produced from gob. How Joe Manchin Aided Coal, and Earned Millions 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Jutting up to an impressive 4,863 feet, this backwoods summit in Monongahela National Forest is dark sky territory, affording some of the best views on the entire East Coast. Six stellar stargazing spots around the D.C. area 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Peak or near-peak conditions can be found in much of the beautiful Monongahela National Forest. Foliage season underway in Mid-Atlantic as colorful scenes blanket mountains 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Old mill towns run all up and down the Monongahela Valley, once considered extensions of the city, and this particular cluster sits just southeast of the city. Are Pennsylvanians as obsessed with fracking as Trump and Biden think? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z U., a public school whose enrollment last year was 6,842, is wedged into a bend in the Monongahela River, an hour south of Pittsburgh. College Football’s Worst Fear in the Pandemic: The Death of a Player 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Farley struck an agreement with Monongahela Power, also called Mon Power, to limit emissions from the nearby plant, allowing the Grant Town plant to proceed. How Joe Manchin Aided Coal, and Earned Millions 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z They allege the university failed to resolve the problem of large rocks falling from university property onto Monongahela Boulevard. 2 lawsuits filed over rock slide that injured 3 in WVa 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Protected lands in Holly River State Park and Monongahela National Forest buffer some of the species’ habitat, the agency said. Elk River crayfish doesn’t make endangered species list 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z More than a million people have viewed drone footage of a miles-long line of cars waiting for food last week along a bend in the Monongahela River leading to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. ‘Never Seen Anything Like It’: Cars Line Up for Miles at Food Banks 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The Morgantown Police Department said in a news release that around 3:30 p.m. on Monongahela Boulevard "a very large boulder" fell from the top of the hillside across the roadway. West Virginia rockslide severely injures driver, boulder hits tram with college students 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z In western Pennsylvania, for instance, sewage plants released wastewater containing bromide into the Monongahela River. Big Oil wants to dump more wastewater into rivers. What could go wrong? 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z In the communities lining the Monongahela River, southeast of Pittsburgh, old mill towns declined with the collapse of the steel industry. Democrats are moving on from charter schools. Who will they leave behind? 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The leading corporations and families in Pittsburgh late ‘40s, early ‘50s decided you know what the rivers, the Allegheny Monongahela origin of the Ohio are a polluted mess. Transcript: Anthony Williams 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The proposed route, which the administration had approved, would include the George Washington and Monongahela National Forests, as well as a right-of-way across the Appalachian Trail. Abortion appeals awaiting Supreme Court action 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Earlier efforts at reforesting old mining sites within West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest hadn’t fared so well; sometimes, the majority of seedlings died. Restoring forests 1 tree at a time, to help repair climate 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Earlier efforts at reforesting old mining sites within West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest hadn’t fared so well; sometimes, the majority of seedlings died. Restoring forests 1 tree at a time, to help repair climate 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z The mill itself no longer exists, shuttered in 1986 along with most of the other steel mills that once lined the Monongahela river and replaced with a shopping mall and housing development. Google upended Pittsburgh – can the city's working class roots transform the tech industry? 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Allegheny County police say officers in Monongahela tried to stop a car shortly before 3 a.m. Officer shoots, wounds suspect after chase, struggle 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The crash happened Wednesday on the Liberty Bridge, which crosses the Monongahela River and connects downtown Pittsburgh to the Liberty Tunnels and the city’s South Hills neighborhood. Car pinned between truck, barrier on Pittsburgh bridge 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z A gator was pulled from the Monongahela River in May. Alligator captured in Pittsburgh neighborhood 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z A family that was fishing near the Monongahela River made a very surprising discovery on Saturday: They saw an alligator sunning itself on the riverside trail and promptly called 911 to report it. Alligator captured in Pittsburgh park after trying to hide from officers 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Older generations can’t remember a time when the water was clean, especially the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. Pennsylvania aims to hook anglers young, spur interest 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Police say a Monongahela officer struggled with a fleeing suspect, and after using a stun gun to little effect, shot the suspect once in the torso. Officer shoots, wounds suspect after chase, struggle 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Trooper Forrest Allison says a worker was about to drain a pond on the property into the nearby Monongahela River when he heard the woman shouting from the drainpipe below. Woman freed from pipe at closed power 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Today that tract of land along the Monongahela River where the works once stood is home to the usual chain restaurants and big-box stores, those ubiquitous playpens of the low-wage economy. Opinion | The Real Legacy of the 1970s 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z It was also apparently a bit overweight, which led officers to suspect that the alligator was eating well by the banks of the Monongahela. Alligator captured in Pittsburgh park after trying to hide from officers 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Pittsburgh officials say multiple bridges were closed after barges got loose and began floating down the Monongahela River. Loose barges shut down multiple Pittsburgh bridges 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Vernon L. Hamilton, 19, of Monongahela, Pennsylvania, the aircraft’s second gunner, have been returned to their hometowns for burial. Remains of West Virginia airman who died in WWII identified 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Crucible Steel used the boat to push coal from a company mine in Greene County to its steel mill in Midland, Beaver County, said Terry Necciai, an architect and historian in Monongahela. andmark riverboat has deep Mon Valley roots 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Forest Service “abdicated its responsibility to preserve national forest resources” when it approved the pipeline crossing the George Washington and Monongahela National Forests, and a right of way across the Appalachian Trail. Court tosses permit for pipeline to cross Appalachian Trail 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Bowers’s mother, Barbara Bolt, is distraught about the shooting, said the Rev. Mark Schollaert, pastor of First Baptist Monongahela Church, where Bolt is a parishioner. Pittsburgh synagogue shooting suspect pleads not guilty to federal hate crime charges 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Bowers’s mother, Barbara Bolt, is distraught over the shooting, said Mark Schollaert, pastor of First Baptist Monongahela Church, where Bolt is a parishioner. Pittsburgh shooting suspect left fleeting impression in neighborhoods he lived in for decades 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z In July and August, the HistoriCorps team partnered with AmeriCorps members serving with the Appalachian Forest Heritage Area’s Hands-On Preservation Team and the Monongahela National Forest staff to rehab the Depression era structure. National forest readies fire tower for public rental 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z “I am excited about this venture not only for myself, my family and Access H2O, but also for the small communities on the Upper Monongahela,” Hughes said. Man ready to ply Monongahela waters with renovated riverboat 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z The area, between the Monongahela River and East Carson Street, is relatively commercialized. NFL notebook: Giants, OBJ reportedly making progress 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z First responders found the men in the Monongahela River around 8:40 p.m. 3 men jump from Pittsburgh bridge, 1 dies from injuries 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The strapping young man of 23 made his way to Pittsburgh, where thousands of immigrants were making new lives in the glow of steel forges on the banks of the Monongahela. Opinion | They were immigrants — and real American heroes 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Throw it in the Allegheny, the Monongahela or the Ohio. Perspective | As the Capitals enter uncharted territory, one thing is clear: They believe 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z And it’s equally the case this year further south on the banks of the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 'Coaching is something I love': Christian Pulisic's father follows his passion 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The neighborhood of Hazelwood sits along the Monongahela River. Amid bidding war for Amazon HQ2, Pittsburgh debates trade-offs 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z A few miles down the Monongahela River from Rankin, Dylamatos Market in Pittsburgh is its neighborhood’s only source of fresh food, where about a quarter of the customers pay with SNAP, owner Dianne Shenk said. ‘Harvest Boxes’: Grocers fear for business, patrons’ health 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The officer, who is from Monongahela, was patrolling nearby Union when his vehicle got trapped at Courtney Hill and Patterson roads early Thursday. Police officer saved from rising floodwaters in Pennsylvania 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Monongahela Power Co. and Potomac Edison Co. this year proposed purchasing the 1,300-megawatt-capacity plant along the Ohio River near Belmont from Allegheny Energy Supply. 2 groups oppose sale of West Virginia coal-fired plant 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Forest Service says in an incident report that the 198-acre fire in the Monongahela National Forest was 30 percent contained Monday. Nearly 200-acre fire in West Virginia 30 percent contained 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Forest Service says in an incident report that 34 firefighters and a helicopter are battling the blaze in the Monongahela National Forest. Fire in West Virginia forest grows to 100 acres 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Emergency responders in Washington County said volunteer firefighters in Monongahela were called to the home shortly after 1 p.m. Firefighters responding to blaze find man, dog shot 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Monongahela Power Co. and the Potomac Edison Co. propose purchasing the coal-fired plant, which is located on the Ohio River near Belmont, northeast of Parkersburg. Hearings in September on West Virginia power station plan 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The trail passes through parts of Watoga and Cass Scenic Railroad state parks, Seneca and Calvin Price state forests, and the Monongahela National Forest. Year after flood, entire Greenbrier River Trail reopens 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Heavy rains and flooding along the Monongahela River fouled pools and other attractions at Sandcastle in late July. Flooded Pittsburgh-area waterpark reopens after 8-day hiatus 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The park about 10 miles southeast of Pittsburgh along the Monongahela River was founded in 1898. Cops have photos, video of amusement park child-sex suspect 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The California Boat Club broke free and floated on the Monongahela River on Saturday. Boat club floats down swollen Pennsylvania river, sinks 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z CHARLEROI, Pa.—More than a million tons of commodities normally pass through the lock on the Monongahela River here every month. America’s Aging Infrastructure: Waterways Face Critical Juncture 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Supporters say the expressway will help revitalize the Monongahela Valley region. Final leg of Mon-Fayette Expressway approved 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The families were in separate quarters of a Sheraton Hotel until - with six TV news crews tagging along - they met in a conference room overlooking the Monongahela River. Heart transplant unites families after Elkhart girl’s death 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Pittsburgh’s frustrations with Uber are encapsulated in the Hazelwood neighborhood along the Monongahela River, where the company opened a driverless vehicle testing track last year. Pittsburgh Welcomed Uber’s Driverless Car Experiment. Not Anymore. 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z We might as well rename the Potomac the Monongahela, put french fries inside our empanadas and be done with it. The Capitals head to Pittsburgh trailing 0-2. The worst thing they can do is panic. 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The Croatians were among many immigrants who came to Donora for work after a steel mill rose in 1901 in the downtown along the Monongahela River. Duckpin bowling is a 1950s time capsule in Donora Cro Club 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The Monongahela people lived in southwestern Pennsylvania, northwestern West Virginia and extreme eastern Ohio as well as the panhandle of Maryland. Archaeology students seek answers to lost civilization 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Duquesne was once part of a bustling, economically vibrant stretch of steel mill cities along the Monongahela River, which flows into Pittsburgh. Basing Life on What You Can Afford 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z “We’re trying to be proactive,” Hawkins said of a current Corps study on what to do with the lesser-used locks on the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, to be released in July or August. Removal of lightly used Allegheny River locks, dams mulled 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z Twenty-nine-year-old James Johnson V, of Monongahela, didn’t immediately return a call for comment after Washington County District Attorney Eugene Vittone announced the charges Wednesday. Part-time officer charged with stealing heroin from evidence 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Rankin is about five miles east of Pittsburgh along the Monongahela River. Authorities release name of stabbing victim near Pittsburgh 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z The Monongahela culture had rich bone tools, such as awls or fish hooks,” Nass said. Archaeology students seek answers to lost civilization 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z He was proud of the Mon-Fayette Expressway and Southern Beltway, two transportation projects meant to improve access to the Monongahela River Valley, which he served. Retired Democratic state lawmaker J. Barry Stout dead at 79 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z That’s located in Rankin, about five miles east of Pittsburgh, along the north shore of the Monongahela River. Man fatally shot near railroad tracks behind housing project 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z The property borders the Monongahela National Forest, which makes it crucial to sustaining healthy and diverse plant and animal populations there, according to the conservancy. Conservancy puts wild into West Virginia 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Seniors age 65 or over can also ride the bus, T or Monongahela Incline for free. The 10 Best Places to Retire With Only a Social Security Check 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Dr. Cassandra Kuba said her students determine the sex, age, injuries, illness and diet of the Monongahela people from bones found at these digs. Archaeology students seek answers to lost civilization 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Police Chief Ed Preston says in a news release that the body of 65-year-old Joseph Ray Arnold was found on an embankment near the Monongahela River on Wednesday. Body of missing 65-year-old man found in Morgantown 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Pennsylvania Department of Transportation officials said the blaze damaged a steel beam critical to the stability of the bridge, which spans the Monongahela River. Delay for Pittsburgh public schools due to bridge closure 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Officials in Washington County say the victims were standing in the parking lot outside Saloon 136 in Monongahela when a vehicle drove by and someone open fire shortly before 2 a.m. 1 killed, 2 injured in drive-by outside bar 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z A native of the Monongahela Valley, where his father, Pat Risha, was Clairton High School’s legendary football coach, Patrick relentlessly strove to excel at the game he knew and loved. Pennsylvania mom spreads story of son’s brain trauma disease 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Friday to the blaze at National Polymers Inc. off Interstate 70 near the Monongahela River in Washington County. Fire damages chemical plant, but no injuries reported 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z The mills in Monessen and other cities along the Monongahela River were not replaced by Chinese factories but by smaller, more efficient factories in other parts of the country. A Town’s Past and Its Future Rest in the Husk of an Industry Long Gone 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Within months the Forest Service twice forced Dominion to change the route in both the Monongahela and George Washington national forests to avoid endangered salamander habitats. One woman’s fight to save her land from a pipeline that tore a region apart 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z “One of the cameras can zoom out so we can see across the Monongahela River. We can zoom on the Stan Musial Bridge all the way across into Westmoreland County.” Police use surveillance cameras as an extra set of eyes 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z US Steel hired an army of Pinkerton Detectives to man cannons on floating barges that cruised the Ohio, Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. 2 Big Labor Unions Share Efforts to Gain Power and Scale 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z When the sun goes down, silence typically blankets Nemacolin, a village along the Monongahela River. The boom and bust of Pennsylvania’s coal towns 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z The alternate route reduced by one-third the pipeline’s footprint through the George Washington and Monongahela national forests, but added 30 miles to its route. With route nearly set, pipe ready to roll for gas line 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z “There is one in Monongahela I get excited about,” Neccai said. Long-gone businesses leave a legacy in ‘ghost signs’ 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z The company will renovate an old locomotive roundhouse at the LTV Coke Works site in Hazelwood, along the Monongahela River, which was once a symbol of this Rust Belt city's heyday. Uber is expanding its self-driving research operations in Pittsburgh 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z So-called Monongahela Rye was produced in huge quantities and shipped across the mountains to the cities of the East, providing a profitable industry for western settlers. ‘Whiskey Rebellion’ tourism eyed for Pennsylvania county 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z The alternate released Friday by Dominion Resources Inc. would reduce by one-third the pipeline’s footprint through the George Washington and Monongahela national forests, but add 30 miles to the 550-mile project. Dominion outlines new national forest route for pipeline 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z CHARLEROI, Pa.—A few years ago, coal barges lined up 20 or 30 deep, waiting their turn for a towboat to shuttle them through the locks near this town along the Monongahela River. U.S. Opens Spigot for Lock-and-Dam Fixes, Even as Coal Traffic Dwindles 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z It is on the Lynn Alley side of the Monongahela Area Historical Society building. Long-gone businesses leave a legacy in ‘ghost signs’ 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z The red spruce restoration area is in the Cheat Mountain area within the Monongahela. US Forest Service rejects proposed forest route for pipeline 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Monongahela Rye is no longer the popular drink it once was - but in Bedford and around Pittsburgh, some have sought to rekindle the 18th-century tradition and Washington’s memory. ‘Whiskey Rebellion’ tourism eyed for Pennsylvania county 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z “We felt that we would prefer to stay in our community and donate our robes to the breast cancer patients at Monongahela Valley Hospital,” Demeter said. Donora church group makes dignity robes for cancer patients 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The Observer-Reporter also hired Karen Strickland to lead its advertising sales efforts in the Monongahela Valley. Observer-Reporter expanding deliver in wake of rival closing 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Terry Necciai, an preservation architect and architectural historian from Monongahela, said there are dozens of ghost signs throughout Mon Valley communities. Long-gone businesses leave a legacy in ‘ghost signs’ 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z The Monongahela Incline reopened Saturday after a shutdown that began Dec. 11. Monongahela Incline reopens after electrical issue shutdown 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z That stretch of road, which is not plowed in the winter, becomes the Monongahela National Forest’s only official snowmobile trail when impassible to traffic. Signmaker creates scenic highway self-guided tour 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Other projects include a campaign to establish a Birthplace of Rivers National Monument in the southern Monongahela National Forest. West Virginia Rivers Coalition receives $80,000 grant 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The paper served Monongahela River valley communities south and east of Pittsburgh. Observer-Reporter expanding deliver in wake of rival closing 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z After Pittsburgh’s steel and other industries declined, the city contemplated what to do with the riverfronts of the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio rivers. What will 'new' L.A. River look like? Go to Pittsburgh, San Antonio or Charleston 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Port Authority of Allegheny County officials confirmed Friday that the Monongahela Incline will close Aug. 31 to begin a $3.5 million reconstruction project. Pittsburgh incline to close for $3.5 million reconstruction 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z The city’s parking authority says Tuesday it’s continuing to clean up mud and debris from the Monongahela River Parking Wharf. Pittsburgh parking wharf remains closed after flooding 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z In Pittsburgh, low-lying areas like the Mon Parking Wharf along the Monongahela River and the river walk near PNC Park along the Allegheny River were flooded Monday. Ice, runoff causing minor flooding in western Pennsylvania 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z There are proposed changes to the black bear season and the antlerless deer season on private and public lands, as well as walleye regulations for the Monongahela, Tygart and West Fork rivers. West Virginia editorial roundup 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Motorists can circumvent the borough, with the Monongahela River surrounding it like a peninsula, by taking quicker routes, such as the Mon-Fayette Expressway and Route 88 to connect with other towns in the valley. Bridge closure accelerated Donora’s economic collapse 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z He will see the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers, which converge near the inbound exit of the Fort Pitt Tunnel, snaked beneath Mount Washington. A three rivers return: Capitals’ Orpik, Niskanen, Reirden go back to Pittsburgh 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The best known of those bridges span the two rivers, the Monongahela and Allegheny, which flow through Pennsylvania and meet in the old steel city to form the Ohio River. The unlikely city with 446 bridges 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Clairton is located along the Monongahela River about 15 miles south of Pittsburgh. 6 wounded in shooting near Pittsburgh 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z The attack outside a late-night eatery in a small college town in Pennsylvania’s Monongahela Valley was swift, horrific and brazen. 6 Players in Jail, the Game Goes on for a Pennsylvania University The department has conducted numerous traffic studies, she said, and found that the Monongahela Bridge to the north and Stan Musial Bridge to the south can adequately service the region. Bridge closure accelerated Donora’s economic collapse 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z Kelemen, 32, stocks shelves in a grocery store in Mon City, as he calls Monongahela. Leaders: Shale oil, gas fuel Mon Valley rebirth 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z The school serves some depressed mill towns on the Monongahela River, some nice towns, some in-between towns. Two Jets, Two Friends, Together Through Life and Through Football 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The Monongahela National Forest, he noted, already is home to a natural gas pipeline and a gas storage field. Pipeline’s path stirs opposition in Va., W.Va. 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z It was located high in the mountains in what is now part of the Cranberry Wilderness of the Monongahela National Forest in Pocahontas County. ‘Traveling 219’ shares highlands highway heritage 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z The newly renovated Stan Musial Bridge just outside the borough provides shoppers from Carroll and Monongahela with a direct route to the big-box stores and banks in Rostraver. Bridge closure accelerated Donora’s economic collapse 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z For many years, the Pittsburgh Pirates played their home games at Three Rivers Stadium, a home they shared with the Steelers at the confluence of the Allegheny, Ohio and Monongahela Rivers. 2013: A Look Back, and Beyond: The Night Pittsburgh Became a Baseball Town Once Again 2013-12-26T01:17:45Z That means large quantities of waste could be shipped on major rivers such as the Ohio; one of its main tributaries, the Monongahela; and the Mississippi. Coast Guard wants barges to transport fracking wastewater 2013-12-15T23:13:32Z It would carve a 16.9-mile route on federal land through the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia and 12.9 miles through the George Washington National Forest, also on federal land. Pipeline’s path stirs opposition in Va., W.Va. 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The Monongahela Valley’s communities were hard hit, too, but they are not part of the Pittsburgh municipality. Pittsburgh's Lessons for Detroit 2013-07-19T21:20:45Z Private developers will be asked to submit proposals for four interconnected zones on the Monongahela River that will include two million square feet of office space, research and clean manufacturing, and 1,200 residential units. Square Feet: Pittsburgh Seeks to Expand Riverfront Access to the Public 2013-01-23T00:58:41Z In the heart of the city, along the banks of the Monongahela, the Riverhounds are set to open Highmark Stadium at scenic Station Square. Goal: A New Stadium in Pittsburgh 2012-11-29T05:01:27Z United States Steel has invested more than $500 million to upgrade the nation’s largest coke plant here along the Monongahela River, 12 miles south of Pittsburgh. In Clairton, Pa., a High School Football Team Keeps a Town’s Heart Beating 2012-11-22T04:32:35Z And just south of Pittsburgh, a slice of the Monongahela River Valley known as Liberty-Clairton tops the EPA charts with the nation’s worst fine particle pollution outside of California. People in Poor Neighborhoods Breathe More Hazardous Particles 2012-11-05T19:49:24.860Z It sits at the confluence of the Monongahela and the Allegheny rivers, which join to form the Ohio. Pittsburgh's Lessons for Detroit 2013-07-19T21:20:45Z In the 1930's, the park staff of Monongahela National Forest translated all of these notes and sketches into maps illustrating the spread of various species. Green Blog: The Witness Trees 2012-09-18T18:15:02Z The Monongahela flows north from West Virginia, then snakes through Greene County on its way to meet the Alleghany River in Pittsburgh, where the two rivers form a third river, the Ohio. Gas profiteers’ shocking crimes 2012-08-18T13:00:00Z Included here is his earliest dated drawing from nature, “Button Wood Tree, May 16, 1823,” made along the banks of the Monongahela River near Pittsburgh during a sketching trip. | Connecticut: ‘On Hudson,’ at the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme 2012-07-14T05:48:14Z The city is known for its three rivers; the confluence of rivers Allegheny and Monongahela form the Ohio River, which are all surrounded by lush green mountains and a picturesque landscape. Green Living In America's "Steel City" 2012-06-29T15:45:42Z The city jumps the Monongahela, but it’s quickly stopped by the coal-bearing hills that once fed its mills. Pittsburgh's Lessons for Detroit 2013-07-19T21:20:45Z It was a modest place in Elizabeth, one of the waning Monongahela Valley river towns south of Pittsburgh. Joe's 2012 Road Trip Day 9: A Gentle Man 2012-06-10T17:35:31Z The level of pollutants running through the Monongahela watershed is consistently over the standard. Gas profiteers’ shocking crimes 2012-08-18T13:00:00Z Washington paid a visit to Governor Shirley in March 1756, to relate to him the circumstances of his son's death who was killed at the battle of the Monongahela. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The forest swallowed them up, and the silence of the wilderness90 sank down once more on the shores and waters of the Monongahela. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Upon skids, remote from the tables, stood a barrel of old Monongahela, and hard by in a cart, tumblers, pitchers, noggins, and bottles. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z HOMESTEAD, a borough of Allegheny county, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on the Monongahela river, 8 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z David Argent, professor of wildlife and fisheries sciences at California University of Pennsylvania, shares his thoughts on the health of the Monongahela River today, the source of drinking water for nearly 1 million people. Gas profiteers’ shocking crimes 2012-08-18T13:00:00Z When completed in September, the 218 apartments in the renamed River Vue complex will fetch average monthly rents of about $1,650 and offer views of the Ohio and Monongahela rivers. More Living in Steel City 2012-03-13T23:01:27Z The slaughter lasted three hours; when, at length, the survivors, as if impelled by a general impulse, rushed tumultuously92 from the place of carnage, and with dastardly precipitation fled across the Monongahela. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z About six o'clock the Weasel opened my chamber door, saying that Pittsburg was filling with refugees from the frontier, and that a battalion of militia under Cresap had just left to scout on the Monongahela. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z I saw along the Monongahela River near Youngstown the skeletons of steel mills, surrounded by tires and rotting lumber. Are public schools unfairly blamed for America?s economic woes? 2012-02-16T09:00:00Z Each site being a tributary leading to the Monongahela, a source of drinking water. Gas profiteers’ shocking crimes 2012-08-18T13:00:00Z A similar long and colossal bridge is built over the Monongahela. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z On the eighth of July, the advanced body reached the Monongahela, at a point not far distant from Fort du Quesne. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z "I hear that the Monongahela is in flood," he said. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z The views from these elevations up the Alleghany and the Monongahela are beautiful. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z In 2008, a United States Steel plant in Clairton, Pa., complained that the water from the Monongahela River was unfit for use. The Fracturing of Pennsylvania 2011-11-18T23:20:16Z We opened in Pittsburg, and it was there, at the old Monongahela House, that I had my first exhibition of Italian temperament, or, rather, temper! Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Of eighty-six officers, only twenty-three remained unhurt; and of twelve hundred soldiers who crossed the Monongahela, more than seven hundred were killed and wounded. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Dunkard Creek drifts back and forth across the West Virginia-Pennsylvania line before it flows into the Monongahela River. EPA Scientist Points at Fracking in Fish Kill Mystery 2011-10-12T19:15:04.860Z In May, 1774, Captain Harrod with about thirty men descended the Monongahela and the Ohio in canoes to the mouth of the Kentucky River. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z For several months, the Monongahela River, which provides most people in the Pittsburgh area with drinking water, no longer met state and federal standards. The Fracturing of Pennsylvania 2011-11-18T23:20:16Z These words were penned four or five years before the battle of the Monongahela confirmed so bloodily their truth. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z Then there are two or three of us on this prairie who aren't fond of tea, and, as things are, we generally know where to get a little Monongahela or Bourbon when we want it. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z The perils and toils of the crew did not prevent their remembrance of the national anniversary; and the captain acknowledged their appeal in the morning by an extra measure of "old Monongahela." Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Minor outrages being committed along the Ohio, alarm, spread, and in April there was a retreat across the Monongahela, which was crossed by more than a thousand refugees in a single day. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Now, here are some of the things Stan Musial did: He grew up poor in the Monongahela Valley of Pennsylvania. Silent Slugger 2011-06-03T16:49:58Z Monessen, forty miles from Pittsburgh on the Monongahela river, the home of the Pittsburgh Steel Company and several other large concerns, and notorious as the place where organizer Jeff. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Every moment of leisure he was down by the banks of the Monongahela, carefully drawing tree, or cloud, or hill-top. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Therefore a company of men was sent out to build a fort at the place where the Alleghany and Monongahela rivers unite to form the Ohio. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Those coming by river had first to travel caravan style to the head of navigation of the Allegheny, Monongahela, or Kanawha river or to Pittsburgh. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z The soldiers were released from duty—alone the sentinels were kept to their posts; and, with such fare as could be procured, backed by liberal rations of “Monongahela,” the week passed cheerily enough. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z It is situated at the point where the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers join their murky waters to form the Ohio, this providing excellent water transportation. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Donora became known all over the world in October 1948 when a killer smog hunkered down over the Monongahela River valley, killing a few dozen people quickly, and hundreds more slowly, including Musial’s father. Sports of The Times: Football and Donora, Pa., Helped Shape Clemens Jurist 2011-03-02T18:00:46Z How lonely was the spot, where, so long unheeded of men, the rapid Allegheny met nearly at right angles 'the deep and still' water of the Monongahela! The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z It was Marin's party on its way to fortify Celoron's route by building a chain of posts from Fort Niagara to the present site of Pittsburg at the junction of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z On March 1, 1861, we left Williamsport by train from Pittsburgh and on arriving there went to the Monongahela hotel, then a magnificent building. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z For twenty or more years in the mill towns along the Monongahela—since 1892 in Homestead—the working men have lived in an atmosphere of espionage and repression. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z "I've only to shut my eyes in this second-hand air—to think I'm back among the steel mills of the lower Monongahela." She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z DUQUESNE, a borough of Allegheny county, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on the Monongahela river, about 12 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Both Assemblies were invited to build a fort at the junction of the Alleghany and Monongahela rivers, which formed the key of the position; but both refused. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical After a few days we engaged passage on the Argonaut to St. Louis via the Monongahela, the Ohio, and the Mississippi rivers. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z Operating between the various steel plants and connecting them up with the main lines, there are several switching roads, such as the Union Railroad and the McKeesport and Monongahela Connecting Lines. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z In the present instance the two backwoodsmen had no evil intention against the Indian; all they wanted was to give him a glass of Monongahela, and to amuse themselves a little at his expense. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 In 1777 a ducking-school was ordered at the confluence of the Ohio and Monongahela rivers—and doubtless it was erected and used. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days At the end of the first week in July, Braddock was eight miles distant from the French fort, at a point where a little stream, called Turtle Creek, flows into the Monongahela. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical He then contemplated an attack upon Fort Du Quesne, situated at the junction of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers forming the Ohio and the present site of the iron city of Pittsburgh. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The official tyranny and outlawry along the Monongahela was so bad that the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor had to voice its protest. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z BRADDOCK, a borough of Allegheny county, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on the Monongahela river, 10 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" CHARLEROI, a borough of Washington county, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on the Monongahela river, near the S.W. corner of the state, about 20 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" The Ohio, the 'beautiful river,' for such is the meaning of its name,1 is formed by the junction of two rivers, the Alleghany and the Monongahela. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical He started his men and effects in advance and met them at Brownsville on the Monongahela. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Along the Monongahela river from Pittsburgh to Clairton, a distance of twenty miles, there were not less than 25,000 armed men in the service of the Steel Trust. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z The column crossed the Monongahela river on the 9th of July and almost immediately afterwards fell into an ambuscade of French and Indians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" But from the first my thoughts were ever flying ahead to the Monongahela, and the sole interest I turned to my surroundings was centred upon such urgent matters as food, lodging, and fresh mounts. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois This fort in turn was to be a starting-point for a further advance to the main objective, the junction of the Alleghany and the Monongahela rivers. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical To realize why the Iron City is called the "Gateway of the West," a trip should be taken up the Allegheny River, down the Ohio River, and especially up the Monongahela River. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895 And the officials of all the steel towns along the Monongahela river, drawing inspiration from the little despot, Lysle, took the same stand. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z The Frenchmen understood the value of a post at the junction of the Alleghany and Monongahela Rivers, and also started on a race for it. The Greater Republic A History of the United States But even this last adventure failed to hold a place in my thoughts when at last, near mid-afternoon of the fifteenth day, I came in view of Elizabethtown on the Monongahela. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois Near where the Monongahela starts on its northern course to the Ohio, but divided by mountains, is the source of the northern branch of the Potomac, which runs into the Atlantic. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical On the banks of the Monongahela, at West Brownsville, was born, sixty-five years ago, James G. Blaine. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895 In the towns along the Monongahela river thousands of discharged men walked the streets, and their number was daily being heavily increased. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z That done, they set out to meet Washington, who was descending the Monongahela. The Greater Republic A History of the United States I pointed at the swollen, turbid current of the Monongahela, swirling high along its banks. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois From Wills Creek to Fort Duquesne was a distance of 120 to 140 miles, with two ranges of mountains to be crossed, before half the journey was accomplished, and the Monongahela reached. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Until his twelfth year the hills and waters of the Monongahela were his favorite haunts. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895 His original intention had been to survey and inspect his lands on the Monongahela River; then to descend the Ohio to the great Kanawha, where also he had large tracts of wild land. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools It was with these rambling notions that I arrived at the infinite peace of the tiny township of Musquash on the Monongahela River. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel "Alisanda," I said, "has it been nothing to you, all these golden days since we met on the Monongahela?" A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois He reconnoitred the face of the country with a sagacious eye, and selected the confluence of the Alleghany and Monongahela Rivers, where they form the beautiful Ohio, as an eligible site for a fort. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia My father had been a land-surveyor, and had hunted and trapped, in those early days, from the fat river-bottoms of the Monongahela and Cross-Creek valleys up to the great Cheat Mountains. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 On arriving on the Monongahela, however, he heard such accounts of discontent and irritation among the Indian tribes, that he did not consider it prudent to venture among them. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools James G. Blaine's early youth was spent on the banks of the Monongahela, where he received the rudiments of his education from his father, an extremely cultivated man. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 There is a long bridge there, spanning the Monongahela. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 During the tour he was everywhere looked upon with interest as the hero of the Monongahela. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Below these were three kegs daubed with blue paint, and marked with the words, French Brandy, Gin, Monongahela. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 Leaving Frazier's on the 1st of January, where they had been detained two or three days endeavoring to procure horses, they arrived on the 2d at Gist's residence, sixteen miles from the Monongahela. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Meanwhile the French had seized an English trading-post at the junction of the Ohio and Monongahela rivers, and named it Fort Duquesne. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France The glittering army of redcoats, so much admired by Washington, with drums beating and flags flying, forded the Monongahela and ascended the banks of the river between two hidden ravines. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 Other adventurers gradually extended the settlements, until they reached the tributaries of the Monongahela. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia So terminated the bloody battle of the Monongahela; a scene of carnage which has been truly described as unexampled in the annals of modern warfare. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 They accordingly made a gallant appearance as they forded the Monongahela and wound along its banks and through the open forests. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools At one o'clock on the afternoon of July 9 this small train of wagons moved over the second ford of the Monongahela between the troops of the 44th and 48th regiments. Conestoga Wagons in Braddock's Campaign, 1755 The loss of the Americans was appalling, and recalled the disaster of Braddock's defeat on the Monongahela. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 In the morning they were able to cross on the ice, and they passed two or three days at a trading-post near the spot where the battle of the Monongahela was afterwards fought. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia It was a strong fortification at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Some of his land on the Monongahela was settled; the rest was in the wilderness, and of little value in the present unquiet state of the country. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools In 1753, the French forces, on retiring from Great Meadows, burned several log cabins on the Monongahela. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo Register of Indian Depredations, in the Wisconsin Historical Society’s library, it is stated that Robert Foyle, wife and five children, were killed on the Monongahela in 1754. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State To Washington was granted the sum of three hundred pounds in reward for his gallant behavior and in compensation for his losses at the battle of Monongahela. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia For three-quarters of a mile below the entrance of the creek the Monongahela was unusually shallow, forming a gentle rapid or "ripple," and easily fordable at almost any point. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 It was on the east side of the Monongahela, about two miles from the river, and about fifteen miles from Fort Duquesne. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools With great pomp, he recrossed the Monongahela just below the point where Turtle Creek enters from the east. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo Thomas Cresap, an energetic frontiersman, and one of the principal agents of the Company, was directed to blaze a pack-horse trail over the Laurel Hills to the Monongahela. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State His army having fired away all their ammunition, now fled in disorder back to the Monongahela. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Sir—As I am favored with an opportunity, I should think myself inexcusable was I to omit giving you some account of our late Engagement with the French on the Monongahela, the 9th instant. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Send a boat on board the ‘Monongahela,’ and report that the schooner ‘Rosalie’ has passed ahead,” went back in a clear note. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life Lock No. 1, the last barrier between us and the Ohio, is a mile or two up the Monongahela, with warehouses and manufacturing plants closely hemming it in on either side. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo About the year 1754 these two men with their families arrived on the east fork of the Monongahela, and after examining the country, selected positions for their future residence. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State The British troops crossed the Monongahela River, and marched up a wooded hollow toward the French fort. Harper's Young People, April 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly At 6 A.M. the general set out, and, having advantageously posted about four hundred men upon the adjacent heights, made, with all the wagons and baggage, the first crossing of the Monongahela. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 As the “Monongahela’s” bell struck eight for midnight, the commodore’s guests got in the barge and pulled toward the shore. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life The current is slight on these lower reaches of the Monongahela. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo In the spring of 1793, a party of warriors proceeding towards the head waters of the Monongahela river, discovered a marked way, leading a direction which they did not know to be inhabited by whites. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State "Well, I shall take a straight course to Frazier's, on the Monongahela River," answered Gist. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Jenkins started up in the Monongahela, a heavy corvette commanded by Captain Abner Read, having in company two small transports with needed supplies. Admiral Farragut The “Monongahela’s” executive officer here bounced off his chair as if he was prepared to fight any man breathing who did not subscribe to that opinion. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life Throughout the morning, Pilgrim glided through a thickly settled district, reminding us of the Monongahela. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo Grant and Lewis having taken part in the battle of the Monongahela, is altogether a mistake. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State "No; but this torrent will," answered Washington, alluding to the impassable waters of the Monongahela, which the rains had swollen to a flood. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services By these the Monongahela was attacked and pretty severely handled for a few moments. Admiral Farragut In a minute the “Monongahela’s” bell struck two, and the boatswain and his mates, piping as if their hairy throats would split, roared out, “All hands!” and a moment later, “All hands unmoor ship!” Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life In general, these reaches have many of the aspects of the Monongahela, although the hills are lower, and mining is on a smaller scale. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo There were also others established in various parts of the country and on the Monongahela and Ohio rivers. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Tuesday, the 1st of January, 1774, we left Mr. Frazier's house, and arrived at Mr. Gist's, at Monongahela, the 2d, where I bought a horse and saddle. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services The first to reach the hostile ironclad was the Monongahela, Captain Strong, which struck her squarely amidships on the starboard side, when she was still four hundred yards distant from the body of the fleet. Admiral Farragut Again were heard the quick notes of the fifes on both decks, and in less than five minutes more the anchors were catted, and the “Monongahela,” under a cloud of canvas, began to move. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life In the autumn of 1818, Hall reports that three millions of dollars' worth of merchandise were lying on the shores of the Monongahela, waiting for a rise of water to float them to their destination. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo It has been shown that the Gist settlements, and others in the lower Monongahela, were burned by the French in July, 1754. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State The hero of Monongahela was not to be defied in that way. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services The Monongahela, third in the line, ran on the shoal opposite to the town with so much violence that the gunboat Kineo, alongside of her, tore loose from the fastenings. Admiral Farragut There had been a small party on board the “Monongahela” the night before to bid the commodore good-by––all old friends of both parties––the Pirons, Burns, Stewart, Stingo, and Jacob Blunt. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life There come to us, on the cool evening breeze, faint echoes of the never-ceasing clang of McKeesport iron mills, down on the Monongahela shore. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo The fort is built on the point between the rivers Alleghany and Monongahela, but not so near the pitch of it as Fort Duquesne stood. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Stony Creek comes in from the mountains on the northeast, and the Little Conemaugh comes in from the northwest, forming the Conemaugh at Johnstown, precisely as the Allegheny and Monongahela form the Ohio at Pittsburgh. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin The Monongahela remained aground for twenty-five minutes, when the Kineo succeeded in getting her off. Admiral Farragut I never beheld a smarter piece of work done afloat––not even, Hardy, in the ‘Monongahela.’ Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life We restocked with provisions at Monongahela City, a smart, newish town, and at Elizabeth, old and dingy. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo Washington, who visited him there in November, 1753, on the way to Fort Le Bœuf, calls it “Gist’s new settlement,” but the owner’s name for his place was “Monongahela.” Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State It stands on the land formed at the junction of the Monongahela and Alleghany rivers on a level alluvion deposit, but entirely above the highest waters, surrounded with hills. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West Shortly before 10 p. m. it got under way, ranged as follows: Hartford, Richmond, Monongahela, each with her consort lashed alongside, the Mississippi bringing up the rear. Admiral Farragut You will not wonder, then, that they were nearly two weeks in reaching Mr. Gist's plantation on the Monongahela, a distance of but fifteen miles. The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief The character of the banks, for some distance below Pittsburg, differs from that of the Monongahela. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo Also in the little army, which finally mustered 297 men, including officers, were frontiersmen from Redstone Old Fort, and other settlements in the valleys of the Ohio and Monongahela. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Of course the rivers which flow into the Ohio—the Monongahela, Kenhawa, Licking, Sandy, Kentucky, Green, Cumberland, and Tennessee—are rapid, and abounding in cataracts and falls, which, towards their sources, greatly impede navigation. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West It is placed a short distance above the junction of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, to form the Ohio, over which there are two neat and lengthy bridges, built on Wernwag's plan. Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819 Fifteen summers ago, when the woods and thickets were dense and green, the French and Indians went out to lay in ambuscade for the big English general, among the Monongahela hills. The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief I will add that I heard no such expressions of ill-will since the white families were murdered along the Monongahela.” A Virginia Scout After the commission of this most outrageous enormity, they seated him in the stern of a canoe, and with a piece of journey-cake thrust into his mouth, set him afloat in the Monongahela. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Washington was, however, attacked by a violent fever, in consequence of which he was only able to rejoin the army on the evening before the battle of the Monongahela. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The Monongahela, Commander Strong, was the first vessel that struck her, and in doing so carried away her own iron prow, together with the cutwater, without apparently doing her adversary much injury. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Wait, and you will find out for yourselves when we come to the battle of the Monongahela, where Braddock suffered his gallant little army to be cut to pieces by the French and Indians. The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief In ascending the Monongahela I had seen many settlers crossing the river to make the eastern settlements. A Virginia Scout In the fall of 1758, Thomas Decker and some others commenced a settlement on the Monongahela river, at the mouth of what is now, Decker’s creek. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State “Fort Pitt,” as they were accustomed to call the straggling hamlet, stood at the foot of the hills at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. Far Past the Frontier The next year he was attached to one of Farragut's gunboats, and later to the Monongahela, which he commanded temporarily. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History A month afterward Charles and Marc Klaw were riding in the elevator at the Monongahela House in Pittsburg when the cable broke and the car dropped four stories. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man It is also true that claims under Virginia patents would be worthless if Pennsylvania controlled the junction of the Monongahela and the Alleghany Rivers and sustained her claims to the surrounding country. A Virginia Scout North of the present boundary of Virginia, and particularly near the junction of the Alleghany and Monongahela rivers, and in the circumjacent country the Indians were more numerous, and their villages larger. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State After the Revolution he established himself on the Monongahela, in western Pennsylvania, where his talents soon caused him to be called into public life. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. There was the sign, “Monongahela Art Embroidery Company,” on the window. Patty's Success She let him drive, and gave the address, as she stepped in, “The Monongahela Art Embroidery Company,” adding a number in lower Broadway. Patty's Social Season Starting from Redstone on the Monongahela with one hundred and fifty militia for the conquest of the Illinois country he had been accompanied by twenty pioneer families who absolutely refused to be turned back. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand As Grant had been most signally defeated, many supposed that the main arm would retire into winter quarters, as Dunbar had, after the battle on the Monongahela. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State A Continental Army was organized, and the supreme command given to George Washington, the hero of the Great Meadows and of the Monongahela. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Did his thoughts go back to that eventful hour when he was guiding a frail raft through the surging ice of the Monongahela? The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77 Then the Kineo, cast loose by her consort, drifted helplessly down the stream, while the Monongahela passed up until a heated bearing brought her engines to a stop and she too drifted with the current. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps In 1836 he removed to Pittsburg, where he became President of a company for the improvement of the navigation of the Monongahela, and subsequently was President of several telegraph companies. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States Early in March a party of Indians invaded the settlements on the upper branches of Monongahela river; and on the night of the 5th of that month, came to the house of Capt. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State He picked out the place where the Alleghany and Monongahela Rivers meet as an admirable site for a fort and made a report of its advantages from a military point of view. Historic Boyhoods This magnificent and beautiful stream is formed by the confluence of the Alleghany and the Monongahela rivers. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky Below, at anchor off Prophet's Island, were the Monongahela, bearing Farragut's flag, the Richmond, Genesee, Essex, and the mortar flotilla. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps The rivers are each a quarter of a mile across and run here very nearly at right angles, the Allegheny being northeast and the Monongahela southeast. A Short History of Pittsburgh It was during the continuation of this exemption from Indian aggression, that several establishments were made on the Monongahela and its branches, and on the Ohio river. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Here is a portion of Monongahela! old Monongahela! Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War On March 7, 1905, she became the wife of James H. McClusky and now lives on a well cultivated productive farm near Monongahela, Pa. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy The flagship Hartford took the lead, with the Albatross lashed to her port side, next the Richmond with the Genesee, the Monongahela with the Kineo, and last the side-wheeler Mississippi alone. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps On July 9 his army, comprising twenty-two hundred soldiers and one hundred and fifty Indians, was marching down the south bank of the Monongahela. A Short History of Pittsburgh Soon after the happening of this event, other settlements were made on the upper branches of the Monongahela river. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State The present miscalled “delicacy of sentiment” is about as misplaced a condition of disastrous and misleading morality as was the out-of-place and untimely bravery of poor old Braddock when refusing Washington’s advice at the Monongahela. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance I on this day took a solitary ride up the Monongahela, and visited the scene of Bradock's defeat and death. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. Shortly after the Ohio convention, I was invited to attend a banquet of the Americus club at the Monongahela House, in Pittsburg, on the 28th of April, at which Senator Harrison and Colonel Fred. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. According to Washington's journal, there were in Pittsburgh in 1770 twenty houses situated on Water Street, facing the Monongahela River. A Short History of Pittsburgh After the murder of Brown, and the taking of Hellen and Robinson, the inhabitants on the Monongahela and its upper branches, alarmed for their safety, retired into forts. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Traveling was so difficult that, when they reached the Monongahela River, they sent two men down the river in a canoe with their baggage. George Washington My first visit, at an early hour on Monday morning, was to the banks of the Monongahela, which ran by the bottom of the main street, wherein I was lodged. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. She was observed to be on fire as the Monongahela again drew near the bend, and at the same moment the latter vessel's engines ceased to move, a crank-pin being heated. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. There were distilleries on nearly every stream emptying into the Monongahela. A Short History of Pittsburgh A barrel of Monongahela whisky was part of the caravan stores left undestroyed. The Lone Ranche These men waited for them at the fork where the Allegheny River joins the Monongahela to form the Ohio. George Washington The waters of the Monongahela connected them with Pennsylvania and carried them to Pittsburg. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The transports were convoyed by the ships-of-war Monongahela, Owasco, and Virginia, Captain James H. Strong of the Monongahela being senior officer. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. The lands lay on the south side of the Ohio, between the Monongahela and Kanawha rivers. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII Brownsville had the first bridge that spanned the Monongahela River. Watch Yourself Go By The Brownsville people heard of it, and passed on to forget, as a ripple in the Monongahela flashes on the careless sight for a moment, then the river rolls on as before. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail July 9, in stifling heat, the marchers had come to a loop in the Monongahela River. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom The Kineo was soon able to back clear and, though disabled, managed to get a hawser from the Monongahela and pull that ship off after she had been twenty-five minutes aground. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. The Monongahela takes its rise in Monongalia County, Virginia, and flows to the northward. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII Associated with the muddy Missouri he labors under the delusion that all rivers are muddy—even the Monongahela. Watch Yourself Go By The troops had crossed a ford on the Monongahela, about fifteen miles from the fort, and now marched in close formation along its winding bank, as though on dress parade. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers Braddock himself, accompanied by Washington, marches with twenty-two hundred men over the Alleghenies along the old trail of the Monongahela against Fort Duquesne. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Shortly before 10 P.M. the ships weighed and advanced in the following order: Hartford, Richmond, Monongahela, Mississippi. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. Gallatin's log cabin, the beginning of New Geneva, was on the right bank of the Monongahela, about twelve miles to the westward of the county seat. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII Brownsville people always stopped at the Monongahela House. Watch Yourself Go By They reached an Indian village near where the city of Pittsburgh now stands, then turned south to the junction of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers where dwelt a friendly tribe of Indians. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers By May he is on the trail again, blazing a path through the wilderness down the Monongahela towards the French fort; for what purpose one may guess, though these were times of piping peace. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom She then passed on the starboard side of the Monongahela and received a broadside at the distance of ten yards, but without harm. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. Their hopes of a summer of recreation and domestic comfort in the wild beauties of the Monongahela were not to be realized. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII When the projectors of the new railroad had this fact forced upon them they abandoned the plan of building the road further up the Monongahela than McKeesport. Watch Yourself Go By After repulsing the enemy at Manassas, let the troops that marched on Romney return to the Valley and move rapidly westward to the waters of the Monongahela and Little Kanawha. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government "Since time immemorial have our traders wandered over the Great Smoky Mountains, over the Cumberlands, over the Alleghenies, down the Tennessee and the Kanawha and the Monongahela and the Ohio to the Mississippi." Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Here was a small work, mounting three guns, which was shelled by the Monongahela and surrendered on the approach of the army. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. Parkinson's Ferry, later called Williamsport, and now Monongahela City, is on the left bank of the Monongahela, about half way between Pittsburgh and Red Stone Old Fort or Brownsville. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII On the Monongahela side where the boats came from and departed for Brownsville, there was always more activity. Watch Yourself Go By Then is the time to sing ‘The sea! the sea!’ and to take some Monongahela to still the qualmishness you begin to experience. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1 From the moment Paul neared Pittsburgh's suburban places there was a continued ovation until he completed the voyage at the Point, where the confluence of the Alleghany and Monongahela forms the Ohio. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World These ships took ground to carry out their orders, and when the Tennessee was about four hundred yards from the fleet the Monongahela struck her fairly amidships on the starboard side. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. His little patrimony, received in 1786, he invested in a plantation of about five hundred acres on the Monongahela. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII For the third time "Al-f-u-r-d" ducked—or rather, was ducked, swallowing another quart or two of Monongahela. Watch Yourself Go By It rises in the heart of the empire, has the length of the Ohio and Monongahela, and can be navigated one hundred and fifty miles. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America West of the confluence of the Allegheny and the Monongahela, it would probably be worse than this. The Return "Smiling fields indeed!"—we want no smiling among us save the "smiles" of old Monongahela or Bourbon. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy In 1815 he valued his entire estate, exclusive of his farm on the Monongahela, at less than twelve thousand dollars. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII Brownsville was at the head of navigation on the Monongahela River in the palmy days of the old "pike." Watch Yourself Go By West of the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela, it would probably be worse than this. The Return "I didn't know what I was about," he assevered, in self-exculpation; "I was full of Monongahela, and there's a quarrel in every pint of that and manslaughter in every quart." A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett We may mention that in this day's journey, we passed the source of the Monongahela, the chief branch of what afterwards becomes the Ohio. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 The Miamis and Shawnees, who ranged the valley of the Ohio, were the tribes nearest to Gallatin's home on the Monongahela. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII James G. Blaine was born on the west bank of the Monongahela River. Watch Yourself Go By With good heart he shouldered it, and in May, 1778, was ready with one hundred and fifty-three men to start from the Redstone Settlements, on the Monongahela River. Stories of Later American History Tuesday, the first of January, we left Mr. Frazier's house, and arrived at Mr. Gist's, at Monongahela, the second, where I bought a horse, saddle, &c. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States This disposition being made, Braddock pressed forward to his object, in the confidence that he could find no enemy capable of opposing him; and reached the Monongahela on the eighth of July. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Between them lay, however, an extremely difficult country with a narrow defile, and Braddock determined to ford the Monongahela, and then cross it again lower down. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent At first it was contemplated building the road along the south or west bank of the Monongahela, extending the road to, or beyond Brownsville. Watch Yourself Go By From time to time the colonel looked in upon the pair, and remarked that the contents of the Squire's decanter pleased him as well as Bourbon or Monongahela. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life Every effort to rally them was ineffectual until they had crossed the Monongahela, when, being no longer pursued, they were again formed. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Naval History of the Civil War": "The steamship Mississippi, Captain Melancthon Smith, followed in the wake of the Monongahela, firing whenever her guns could be brought to bear. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders At one o'clock in the day, Braddock crossed the Monongahela for the second time. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent Bring in the jug, you imp of darkness—touch us the Monongahela, and a fresh tumbler for Mr. Forrester—and, look you, one too for Col. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia The other boys in the garrison sneered at him, because he sacrificed in this unrequited affection for a politician the time which they devoted to Monongahela, sledge, and high-low-jack. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 The day before the action of the Monongahela he rejoined the general in a covered wagon; and, though weak, entered on the duties of his station. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Undaunted, the Monongahela rammed her again, though she received ten times as much damage as she inflicted. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders They were kept informed, by the scouts, of the progress of the English, and, when the latter approached the Monongahela, a party under Captain Beaujeu set out to meet them. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent That very night they stole within range, dug shelter-pits in the banks of the Alleghany and Monongahela, and at daybreak began a vigorous attack on the garrison. The War Chief of the Ottawas : A chronicle of the Pontiac war The most prominent of these were, "Washington Crossing the Delaware;" "Washington at Monmouth;" "Washington at the Battle of Monongahela;" "News from Lexington;" "Sergeant Jasper," and "Washington at Princeton." Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made The rivers are each a quarter of a mile or more across, and run here very nearly at right angles; Alleghany, bearing northeast; and Monongahela, southeast. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The attempt was made on the night of March 14, 1863, with the Hartford in the lead, and followed by the Richmond, Monongahela and Mississippi, with the smaller boats. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders In this position Washington remained two weeks, returning to the General's headquarters on the eighth of July, the day preceding the fatal battle of the Monongahela. Washington's Birthday On the tongue of land at the confluence of the Monongahela and Aheghany rivers stood Fort Pitt, on the site of the old French fort Duquesne. The War Chief of the Ottawas : A chronicle of the Pontiac war A disastrous rout on the Monongahela, failure at Niagara, a barren victory at Lake George, and three forts captured in Acadia, were the disappointing results on the part of England. Montcalm and Wolfe The excessive rains and vast quantity of snow which had fallen, prevented our reaching Mr. Frazier's, an Indian trader, at the mouth of Turtle creek, on Monongahela river, until Thursday the 22d. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The Monongahela was the first to reach the monster, struck her fairly, and, swinging around, let fly with a broadside of 11-inch shot, which dropped harmlessly from her mailed side. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders It is certain, however, that during his necessary absence on military duty, Captain Morris, his associate aide-de-camp in the Monongahela engagement, became a successful suitor for the hand of Miss Philipse. Washington's Birthday The Amoor is formed by the union of these rivers, just as the Ohio is formed by the Allegheny and Monongahela. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life It was dusk when they emerged upon the open plain and saw Fort Duquesne before them, with its background of wintry hills beyond the Monongahela and the Alleghany. Montcalm and Wolfe "A glass of genuine Monongahela is worth any money." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 "Stand your ground, my brave fellows," shouted Colonel Washington under the sycamores of the Monongahela on the 9th of July, 1755, "and draw your sights for the honor of old Virginia!" Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 Braddock selected him as an aid, and he was the only man who came out of the disastrous defeat near the Monongahela, with increased reputation, which extended to England. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 He was from the banks of the Monongahela, and among the earliest immigrants to the "Bloody Ground." The First White Man of the West Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky; Interspersed with Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country. Captain West, brother of Benjamin West, the painter, led a detachment of Pennsylvanians, with Indian guides, through the forests of the Monongahela, to search for the bones of those who had fallen under Braddock. Montcalm and Wolfe "A Bedford County farmer has just sent him a present of a cask of Monongahela." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 He was therefore forced to take up his weary march again for the Monongahela, and by the 27th he was at the Great Meadows, a few miles further on. George Washington, Volume I The next day they forded the Monongahela and proceeded to attack Fort Duquesne. George Washington Washington was by the general when he was wounded in the lungs, lifted him into a covered cart, and "brought him over the first ford of the Monongahela," into temporary safety. The True George Washington [10th Ed.] A hundred Pennsylvanians were posted far off on the right, towards the Alleghany, while Captain Mackenzie, with a detachment of Highlanders, was sent to the left, towards the Monongahela. Montcalm and Wolfe It's because I talked of the Monongahela that she began with her hystericals, and went away for all the evening! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 Contrecoeur, with the main body of the French and Indians, was moving down from the Monongahela a thousand strong. George Washington, Volume I The vicinity of the military garrison at Pittsburg—or Fort Pitt, as it was then called—gave additional security to those who had pushed farther west, among the fertile valleys of the Alleghany and Monongahela. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest I was born on the 6th of December, 1815, in Pittsburg, on the bank of the Monongahela, near its confluence with the Allegheny. Half a Century They crossed it, and succeeded in reaching the house of the trader Fraser, on the Monongahela. Montcalm and Wolfe Nine bridges cross the Allegheny, and five the Monongahela rivers. A start in life. A journey across America. Fruit farming in California He was just in time, for the next day the troops forded the Monongahela and marched to attack the fort. George Washington, Volume I They were Dunkards—Quaker-like Germans—who had built a settlement on the Monongahela. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 Robert, Willet and Tayoga followed the retreating army only a short distance beyond the Monongahela. The Shadow of the North A Story of Old New York and a Lost Campaign Midway was a branch of the Monongahela called Redstone Creek, at the mouth of which the Ohio Company had built another storehouse. Montcalm and Wolfe The Ohio is formed by the junction of the Alleghany and Monongahela rivers at Pittsburg, that town being seated in the fork—its breadth there, is between eight and nine hundred yards. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America "I wonder," asked Roger, "if there are many more dams like this on the Monongahela." Ethel Morton's Enterprise They were on the trail that the war-parties followed whether they struck at Kentucky or at the valleys of the Alleghany and Monongahela. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 Throughout the Ohio country the warriors were on the side of the French who were continuing the construction of the powerful fortress at the junction of the Alleghany and the Monongahela. The Shadow of the North A Story of Old New York and a Lost Campaign The party set out on the next morning, paddled their canoes up the Monongahela, encamped, heard Mass; and on the thirtieth reached the deserted storehouse of the Ohio Company at the mouth of Redstone Creek. Montcalm and Wolfe The Mount Vernon, favored by a good stage of water, soon cleared the narrow Monongahela channel, passed the confluence, and headed down under full steam, all things promising well for a speedy and pleasant run. The Purchase Price "That was a good position for a fort, where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers join to make the Ohio," commended Roger. Ethel Morton's Enterprise Before the snow was off the ground the war parties crossed the Ohio and fell on the frontiers from the Monongahela and Kanawha to the Kentucky. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 They're on their way to join the force the French are sending to the fort at the junction of the Monongahela and the Alleghany. The Shadow of the North A Story of Old New York and a Lost Campaign There were no casemates, and the place was commanded by a high woody hill beyond the Monongahela. Montcalm and Wolfe Monongahela whisky is a most important article of manufacture in the neighbourhood, being produced annually to the value of 560,000l. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada The ink with which the document was written had not dried before emigrants from Maryland and Virginia and Pennsylvania were hurrying into the valley of the Monongahela. A School History of the United States Late in May the little army reached the valley of the Monongahela, and began to build a fort at a place called Great Meadows. Four Great Americans: Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln A Book for Young Americans There are three rivers at Pittsburgh, the Allegheny and the Monongahela uniting there at the Point to form the Ohio. The Case of Jennie Brice It was determined to meet the enemy on the march, and ambuscade them if possible at the crossing of the Monongahela, or some other favorable spot. Montcalm and Wolfe Off Wheeling we made fast to another ark, from the Monongahela, in charge of Capt. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Besides affectionate compliments to us, and paternal benedictions on Louisa, his letter contained a description of a waterfall on the Monongahela. Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale At last they reached the house of a trader on the Monongahela River. Four Great Americans: Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln A Book for Young Americans In the spring he would be towed up the Monongahela a hundred miles or so and float down, tying up at different landings and selling his wares. The Case of Jennie Brice Report of the Court of Inquiry into the Behavior of the Troops at the Monongahela. Montcalm and Wolfe I was now at the head of the Ohio River, which is formed by the junction of the Alleghany and Monongahela. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers He never takes tea, having been advised by his physician to drink nothing but lager-bier, with an occasional beaker of rum, gin, or brandy, or Monongahela, or whatever may be handy on the shelf. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 17, July 23, 1870 It was several weeks before the army was ready to start: and then it moved so slowly that it did not reach the Monongahela until July. Four Great Americans: Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln A Book for Young Americans Our plan of going back to the Brandywine was altered by circumstances; and a party of us shipped in the Monongahela, a Liverpool liner, out of Philadelphia. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast It was near one o'clock when Braddock crossed the Monongahela for the second time. Montcalm and Wolfe He appears eventually to have pushed his way to Buchanan River, one of the sources of the Monongahela, in Lewis County, Virginia, where some of his descendants must still reside. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers His waving steel returns the living day, And points, thro unfought fields, the warrior's way; His valorous deeds to be confined no more, Monongahela, to thy desert shore. The Columbiad But scarcely had the army crossed the Monongahela when it was fired upon by unseen enemies. Four Great Americans: Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln A Book for Young Americans I joined the Monongahela as a forward hand, therefore, quite as well satisfied as if her chief mate. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast Then, band after band, they filed off along the forest track that led to the ford of the Monongahela. Montcalm and Wolfe The winter came and went, and all our little plantations round the fort, where the French soldiers had cleared corn-ground and planted gardens and peach- and apple-trees down to the Monongahela, were in full blossom. The Virginians The Alleghany hurried downward at the rate a man would walk; the Monongahela loitered, deep and glassy. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 It was the crowning—though bootless victory—to the recent brilliant, but useless success of the French arms at Carillon, Monongahela, Fort George, Ticonderoga, Beauport Flats. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present They accordingly made a gallant appearance as they forded the Monongahela, and wound along its banks, and through the open forests, gleaming and glittering in morning sunshine, and stepping buoyantly to the Grenadier's March. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 It was not till the seventh of July that they neared the mouth of Turtle Creek, a stream entering the Monongahela about eight miles from the French fort. Montcalm and Wolfe Our way," the speaker went on, "lay through a level tract of forest with which my guide was familiar, upon the right bank of the Monongahela. The Virginians On the 23d of the month they came to the point of junction between two great rivers—the Monongahela and the Alleghany. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 David Morgan had settled upon the Monongahela during the early part of the revolutionary war, and at this time had ventured to occupy a cabin at the distance of several miles from any settlement. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea It was on the east side of the Monongahela, about two miles from the river in the neighborhood of the town of Queen Aliquippa, and about fifteen miles from Fort Duquesne. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 His bearers stopped with him at a favorable spot beyond the Monongahela; and here he hoped to maintain his position till the arrival of Dunbar. Montcalm and Wolfe Looking westward over this gun, you could see a small island at the confluence of the two rivers Ohio and Monongahela whereon Duquesne is situated. The Virginians The expedition had set out from Turtle Creek on the Monongahela on the ninth of July—twelve hundred men. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 The Monongahela, which is in size between the Wye and the Thames, is infinitely more picturesque than the Ohio. Domestic Manners of the Americans Leaving Frazier's on the 1st of January, they arrived on the 2d at the residence of Mr. Gist, on the Monongahela. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 And above all, there was Ensign Carolus Gustavus de Spiltdorph, a quiet, unassuming fellow, but brave as a lion, who lies to-day in an unmarked grave on the bank of the Monongahela. A Soldier of Virginia Newkirk was brought to Beard's Town, and lived with Little Beard and at Fort Niagara about one year, and then enlisted under Butler, and went with him on an expedition to the Monongahela. A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison The chief strategic point was at the junction of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers,—the present site of Pittsburg. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 The column came within ten miles of the fort, marching along the Monongahela in regular array, drums beating and colors flying. A Brief History of the United States The rivers are each a quarter of a mile or more across, and run here very nearly at right angles; Allegany bearing north-east, and Monongahela south-east. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 It was decided that we advance as far as Red Stone Creek, on the Monongahela, thirty-seven miles this side the Forks, and there erect a fortification and await fresh orders. A Soldier of Virginia His alarm was justified, for the hill ended in a cliff all of thirty feet in height, below which were some jagged rocks and a small mountain torrent flowing into the upper Monongahela. On the Trail of Pontiac The Connecticut grant had long since been ignored; the Pennsylvania limits included the strategic point where the Alleghany and Monongahela rivers unite to form the Ohio. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 The most important position—the junction of the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers—being still unoccupied, the Ohio Company, early in 1754, sent a small force to seize and fortify it. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. He had started to join General Braddock's column, but just previous to the fatal battle on Monongahela River was recalled by Governor Dobbs to repel the attack of the Cherokees on Old Fort. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time He was delirious most of the time, and was fighting the battle of the Monongahela over and over again, giving orders and threshing from side to side of his couch in his agony. A Soldier of Virginia At the time of which I write, Fort Pitt was a structure standing on the point of land where the Monongahela and the Alleghany rivers unite to form the broad Ohio. On the Trail of Pontiac It would be hard to trace these creatures to their lair; but the Alleghany and Monongahela region, with the towns of the upper Ohio, may be said to furnish most of them. Four Months in a Sneak-Box You will sleep upon it, my dear fellow, after we have had a glass of the Monongahela, and the pipe. Hardscrabble; or, the fall of Chicago. a tale of Indian warfare At this, one of the confined stewards, a tall, good-looking mulatto man, ran his hand into a large opening in the wall, and drew forth a little soda-bottle filled with Monongahela whisky. Manuel Pereira You had not been with him at Great Meadows, nor beside the Monongahela, nor when we buried Braddock there in the road in the early morning. A Soldier of Virginia Eastward of this line, on the Monongahela, it still approaches forty per cent, where the strata begin to experience some gentle flexures. The Student's Elements of Geology The rains in the south had filled the gulches of the Virginia mountains, the sources of the Monongahela, and it now exhibited a great degree of turbulence. Four Months in a Sneak-Box We will have the Monongahela and the pipe, for truly I feel that I require something to soothe, if not absolutely to exhilarate me; but no sleep for me this night. Hardscrabble; or, the fall of Chicago. a tale of Indian warfare As for the road between the Potomac and the Cheat or the Monongahela, the records at hand do not show that the money voted for that enterprise had been used. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway These reports once received, we again broke camp and advanced toward the Monongahela. A Soldier of Virginia On the 9th of July, on the Monongahela River, near Fort Duquesne, in a struggle in the forest against French and Indians he was defeated and killed. The Conquest of New France A chronicle of the colonial wars The Monongahela unites with the Alleghany to form the Ohio, at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Four Months in a Sneak-Box The key to the valley of the Ohio was the tongue of land at the Forks, where the Allegheny and the Monongahela join their waters in the Beautiful River. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground As early as 1782, we are told, Jacob Yoder, a Pennsylvania German, set sail from the Monongahela country with the first flatboat to descend the Ohio and Mississippi. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway We were to ford the Monongahela at Crooked Run, march along the west bank to the mouth of Turtle Creek, ford it a second time, and advance against the fort. A Soldier of Virginia Emigrants from the western parts of the State floated down the Allegheny or Monongahela to the main stream. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond The citizens of Pittsburgh gathered upon the banks of the Monongahela to witness the inception of the enterprise which was to change the whole destiny of the West. Four Months in a Sneak-Box There is a river called the Monongahela in those mountains. The Sleuth of St. James's Square One of the most remarkable plans for the capture of foreign trade to be found in the annals of American commerce originated almost simultaneously in the Muskingum and Monongahela regions. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway The ground sloped gently down to the Monongahela, nearly a mile away. A Soldier of Virginia We are on the dividing ridge looking north down the Tygart's river valley, whose waters flow into the Monongahela and South towards the Elk River and Greenbriar, flowing into the Kanawha. Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee After that it was all river-voyaging, down the Monongahela into the Ohio, and up the Mississippi. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) "Doubtless, monsieur," he went on, "those near this man along the Monongahela did not appreciate his attitude of grandeur; but to us, in the distance, it seemed great and noble." The Sleuth of St. James's Square The "Highland Trail" the Indian traders called it, for it kept well on the watershed dividing the Allegheny tributaries on the north from those of the Monongahela on the south. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway As regards scenery it is beautifully situated, being at the foot of the Alleghany Mountains, and at the juncture of the two rivers Monongahela and Alleghany. North America — Volume 2 |
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