French and indian war

French and Indian war timeline

  • Fort Necessity and the battle of Great Meadows

    Fort Necessity and the battle of Great Meadows
    The battle of Great Meadows happened in the Spring of 1754 in Southwestern Pennsylvania. The British leader were Lieutenant Colonel George Washington and Captain James McKay. The British had 393 men. The French leader was Captain Louis Coulon de Villiers, they had 700 men. The French won.
  • Battle of the Monongahela

    Battle of the Monongahela
    The Battle of Monongahela happened on July 9th, 1755 in present day Pittsburgh. The British leader was Major General Edward Braddock with 1,300 men. The French leader was Captain Lienard de Brajeu and Captain Jean - Daniel Dumas with 891 men. The French won
  • Battle of Lake George

    Battle of Lake George
    The Battle of Lake George happened on September 8th, 1755 and was fought around Lake Champlain. The British leader was Sir William Johnson with 1,500 men and 200 Mohawk. The French leader was Jean Erdman and Baron Dieskau with 1,500 men. The French won.
  • Siege of Fort William Henry

    Siege of Fort William Henry
    The Siege of Fort William Henry was located in Western Pennsylvania in 1757. The British were lead by Lieutenant Colonel George Monro. The leader of the French was Marquis de Montcalm. The British had 2,500 and the French had approximately 8,000. The French won.
  • Battle of Carillon

    Battle of Carillon
    The Battle of Carillon took place at Lake Champlain in 1758. The British were lead by Major General James Abercrombie and Brigadier General Lord George Howe with 15000-16000 men. The French were lead by Major General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm and Chevalier de Levis with 3,600 men. The French won.
  • Siege of Louisbourg

    Siege of Louisbourg
    The Siege of Louisbourg was fought at St. Lawrence River. The British leaders were Major General Jeffery Amherst, Admiral Edward Boscawen, and Brigadier General James Wolfe with 14,000 men, 12,000 sailors / marines, and 40 warships. The French leaders were Chevalier de Drucour with 3,500 men, 3,500 sailors / marines, and 5 warships. The British won.
  • Battle of Quebec

    Battle of Quebec
    The Battle of Quebec was fought in Quebec Canada. The British leaders were Major General James Wolfe with 4,400 men engaged and 8,000 men around Quebec. The French were lead by Marquis de Montcalm with 4,500 men engaged and 3,500 men around Quebec. The British won.