french and indean war

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  • fort necessty "the unifishil start of war"

    fort necessty "the unifishil start of war"

    this is important because goege washington buit this fort in a bad spot. after british atacked he learnd a valuble disions.
  • The Battle of the Wilderness

    The Battle of the Wilderness

    British General Braddock's forces are defeated near Fort Duquesne in Pennsylvania, leaving the backwoods of British territory undefended.
  • The Battle of Lake George

    The Battle of Lake George

    British Colonel William Johnson's forces win, making Johnson the first British hero of the war.
  • Declarations of War

    Declarations of War

    Great Britain declares war on France. France declares war on Great Britain.
  • Fort Oswego

    Fort Oswego

    The French capture this fort on the banks of the Great Lakes.
  • Fort William Henry

    Fort William Henry

    The commander-in-chief of the French forces, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm takes Fort William Henry. The infamous massacre occurs, later dramatized in James Fenimore Cooper's
  • Louisbourg

    Louisbourg

    The British seize Louisbourg, opening the route to Canada.
  • fort duskane

    fort duskane

    The French surrender this fort on Lake Ontario, effectively destroying their ability to communicate with their troops in the Ohio Valley.
  • British/Indian Peace

    British/Indian Peace

    The British make peace with the Iroquois, Shawnee, and Delaware Indians.
  • The British recapture Fort Duquesne

    The British recapture Fort Duquesne

    It is renamed "Pittsburgh."
  • A Slow Route to Victory

    A Slow Route to Victory

    The British take Fort Niagara; the French abandon Crown Point. After these two victories, the British control the entire western frontier.
  • the trety of piris

    the trety of piris

    this treti was the end of war