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the french and indian war

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  • battle of fort necessity

    battle of fort necessity
    <a The burgesses had shown themselves indifferent to the alleged dangers from the French; and the chief magistrate and his advisers determined not to wait for the assembling of the legislature. Under the general instructions from the king, they authorized the enlistment of two hundred men to march to the Ohio River and build two forts there before the French could descend that stream. http://www.publicbookshelf.com/public_html/Our_Country_Vol_1/battlefor_bae.html

  • The Battle of Monongahela

    The Battle of Monongahela
    <Around 1,500 British and American troops (from Virginia, Maryland, North and South Carolina) against a force of 300 to 600 Indians (Ottawas, Miamis, Hurons, Delawares [Lenni Lenape], Shawnees and Mingoes [Iroquois]) and some 30 French colonial troops. href='http://http://www.britishbattles.com/braddock.htm' >braddocks defeat</a>

  • battle for lake george

    battle for lake george
    <With the outbreak of the French & Indian War, the governors of the British colonies in North America convened in April 1755, to discuss strategies for defeating the French. Meeting in Virginia, they decided to launch three campaigns that year against the enemy. In the north, the British effort would be led by Sir William Johnson who was ordered to move north through Lakes George aa href='http://http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/battleswars16011800/p/lakegeorge.htm' >battle for lake george</a>

  • the french take fort oswego

    the french take fort oswego
    French commander Montcalm takes fort, but is horrified to discover that his Indian allies kill wounded soldiers, take scalps, and make slaves of captives.the french take fort oswego

  • massacre at fort william henry

    massacre at fort 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.fort william henry

  • The Battle of Louisburg

    The Battle of Louisburg
    General Amherst commanded the British and American force with Brigadier James Wolfe as one of his subordinate commanders. Chevalier de Drucour commanded the French and Canadianslouisberg

  • battle of fort dasquane

    battle of fort dasquane
    During these movements in the East, the expedition against Fort Duquesnehad begun and ended. Braddock, sanguine and dogmatic, had written to Newcastle from Williamsburgh, that he should be beyond the Alleghanies before the close of April. In an interview with Dr. Franklin at Frederick, Maryland, he told the statesman, in a boastful manner, what he should do elsewhere in Abattle for fort dasquane

  • battle of Quebec

    battle of Quebec
    Battle: Quebec
    War: The French and Indian War also known as the Seven Year War (1757 - 1762) Date: 13th September 1759 Place: Quebec in Canada
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  • Battle of Quiberon Bay

    Battle of Quiberon Bay
    The British victory stopped the French troops' supply of food and other items from going into canada.

  • Battle for the St Lawrence

    Battle for the St Lawrence
    This European grudge match was fought around the globe, and the decisive Battle of the Thousand Islands in August 1760 took place on Chimney Island (modern day Town of Lisbon, NY) in the St Lawrence River. This battle was the last stand of the French on the St Lawrence River and ultimately led to France's defeat and loss of control of its northern North American territories to Britain. The exhibit Battle for the St Lawrencst lawrence