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George Washington carries Virginia's ultimatum over French encroachment to Captian Legardeur de Saint-Pierre at Riviere aux Boeufs. He rejects it.
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Washington defeats the French in a surprise attack. He later builds Fort Nessesity.
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British Gerenal Braddock's forces are defeated near Fort Duquesne in Pennsylvania, leaving the backwoods of British territory undefended.
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British Colonel William Johnson's forces win, makign Johnson the first British hero of the war
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Great Britian declares war on France. France declares war on Great Britain.
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The commander-in-cheif of the French forces, Louis-Joseph de Montclam takes Fort William Henry. The infamous massacre occurs.
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The British seize Louisbourg, opening the route to Canada
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The French surrender this fort on Lake Ontario, effectivly destroying their ability to communicate with their troops in the Ohio River Valley.
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The British make peace with the Iroquois, Shawnee, and Delaware Indians.
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The British take Fort Niagara: the French abandon Crown Point. After these two victories, the British control the entire western frontier.
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The British win the decisive attle of Quebec. Montcalm and Wolfe the commanding generals of both armies, persish in battle.
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Montreal falls to the British; letters are signed finishing the surrender of Canada.
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All French possesstions east of the Mississippi,except New Orleans,are given to the British. All French possessions west of the Mississppi are given to the Spanish. France regains Martinique, Guadeloupe and St. Lucia.
