Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Jean Erdman, Baron Dieskau (1701-1767) was a French General and commander in America for a part of the French and Indian War. He was defeated and captured at Fort Edward in 1755 by Sir Wiliam Johnson, and was finally released in 1763. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.