French Indian War

By johnb
  • The begging of the French and Indian War

    The begging of the French and Indian War

    This event is important because it is the beggining of the war and when the french built the bridge.
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    The French and Indian War

    when the war started and ended fighting over land and power.
  • French take Ft. Oswego

    French take Ft. Oswego

    French commander Montcalm takes fort, but is horrified when his indian allies have scalped and murdered and took slaves for captives.
  • Massacre at Ft. William Henry

    Massacre at Ft. William Henry

    Following surrender of British and colonial garrison to Montcalm (who promised safe passage back to England), Indians killed 185 and took 310 British captive.
  • American colonists refuse to serve under British commander

    American colonists refuse to serve under British commander

    New British commander (Lord Loudoun) is organizing the war and no one is cooperating with him. Hes commanding money and number of soldiers.
  • Louisbourg and Ft. Duquesne captured by British

    Louisbourg and Ft. Duquesne captured by British

    British-American-Indian forces overwhelm French who abandon Louisbourg and burn Ft. Duquesne before retreating north.
  • Battle of Quebec

    Battle of Quebec

    Through British commander Gen. Wolfe is killed (along with French commander Montcalm), British forces sieze Quebec in dramatic uphill attack.
  • Battle of Quiberon Bay

    Battle of Quiberon Bay

    British victory restricted French navy's ability to resupply forces in Canada.
  • Iriquois join British-American alliance

    Iriquois join British-American alliance

    The power tips over more towards british.
  • French surrender Montreal

    French surrender Montreal

    Greatly outnumbered French forces are defeated in war's final battle in the Americas.
  • British capture Havana, Manila from Spain

    British capture Havana, Manila from Spain

    Spain trys to enter the war and help the french but is defeated by the british.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    France gives up claims to all of its North American possessions. All land west of the Mississippi and New Orleans goes to Spain. All land east of the Mississippi River and Canda goes to England
  • The end of the french and indian war.

    The end of the french and indian war.

    The war is over and many people have died and suffered.