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fort necessty "the unifishil start of war"
this is important because goege washington buit this fort in a bad spot. after british atacked he learnd a valuble disions. -
The Battle of the Wilderness
British General Braddock's forces are defeated near Fort Duquesne in Pennsylvania, leaving the backwoods of British territory undefended. -
The Battle of Lake George
British Colonel William Johnson's forces win, making Johnson the first British hero of the war. -
Declarations of War
Great Britain declares war on France. France declares war on Great Britain. -
Fort Oswego
The French capture this fort on the banks of the Great Lakes. -
Fort William Henry
The commander-in-chief of the French forces, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm takes Fort William Henry. The infamous massacre occurs, later dramatized in James Fenimore Cooper's -
Louisbourg
The British seize Louisbourg, opening the route to Canada. -
fort duskane
The French surrender this fort on Lake Ontario, effectively destroying their ability to communicate with their troops in the Ohio Valley. -
British/Indian Peace
The British make peace with the Iroquois, Shawnee, and Delaware Indians. -
The British recapture Fort Duquesne
It is renamed "Pittsburgh." -
A Slow Route to Victory
The British take Fort Niagara; the French abandon Crown Point. After these two victories, the British control the entire western frontier. -
the trety of piris
this treti was the end of war
