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French and Indian War

  • French and Indian War (unofficially) started

    French and Indian War (unofficially) started
    The French had built Fort Duquesne in Virginia, which England had claimed for themselves. When the French refused to leave, George Washington and 150 soldiers tried to make them. In the battle a French scouting party was killed. The war had begun.
  • Fort Necessity is built

    Fort Necessity is built
    Fort Necessity is bult quickly by Washington and his men out of pure necessity.
  • Batle of fort Duquesne

    Batle of fort Duquesne
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  • Battle of fort Necessity

    Battle of fort Necessity
    French troops attack George Washington's hastily made fort. They win and force british troops back.
  • French and Indian war officially started

    French and Indian war officially started
    England officially declares war on france.
  • General Braddock is killed

    General Braddock is killed
    General Braddock is killed by French and indian soldiers.
  • Siege of For William Henry

    Siege of For William Henry
    General Montcalm and his soldiers laid siege to For William Henry, which was protected by a small army of british regulars and a colonial militia.
  • Battle of Quebec

    Battle of Quebec
    British Soldiers launched an attack on fort Quebec, successfully capturing it and using its location to their advantage.
  • General Montcalm is killed

    General Montcalm is killed
    General Montalm is killed in the battle of quebec.
  • General Wolfe is killed

    General Wolfe is killed
    General Wolfe is killed in the battle of Quebec.
  • Treaty of paris

    Treaty of paris
    France, England, Spain, and portugal all sign this agreement which ends the French and Indian War.