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King Geroge's war
The warm-up to the French and Indian War between France and England, also fought for domonation over North America. Ends with the trety of Aix-la-Chapelle and no clear victor. -
Agitation Grows
Tenison grows between France and England over competing land and trading claims.Minor skirmishs break out and particau;ary in rual areas. -
The Message
George Washington carries Virginia's ultimatum over French encroachment to Captain Legardeur de Saint-Pierre at Riviere aux Boeufs. He rejects it. -
The first Battle
Washington defeats the Freanch in a suprise attack. His troops retreat to the great Meadows and build for nesscessity. -
The French take Fort Necessity
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Washington Resignation
Blamed for Fort Necessity, Washington resigns. He will later return as a voulenteer under British authority. -
The British seize Acadia( Nova Scotia)
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The Battle of the Wilderness
British Genral Braddoks forces are deafeted near Fort Duquesne in Pennsylvania, leaving the backwoods of British territory undeafeted. -
The Battle Of Lake George
British Colonel Willmams, Johnson forces win. Making him the hero. -
Delcarations Of War
Great Britain delcares war on france. France delcares war on Graet Britain. -
Fort Oswego
The Franch capture this fort on the Great lakes. -
The Fort Of Willam Henery
The commander in chief of the Franch forces, Louis Joseph de Montcalm takes fort Willams Henry. The infamous massacreoccurs, later dramatized in jame Fehimore cooper's The last of the monhicans. -
The French takes Fort Ticonderogs
