Question: who was sent in command of a force of troops to capture fort duquesne
Answer: 0109444 Result French victory Belligerents France Colony of Canada Natives Great Britain British America Commanders and leaders François - Marie Le Marchand de Lignery James Grant ( POW ) Strength 500 natives and militia 400 regulars 350 militia Casualties and losses 21 killed ; 8 wounded 104 killed ; 220 wounded ; 18 captured