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Ohio River Valley
French claim the Ohio River Valley, but the British also claim the area. This is when conflict starts to rise. picture source:
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Washington's Victory
Washington returns and beats the French. His Native allies then kill the French commander, and scalp the rest of the prisoners. picture source:
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William Shirley's Fail
William Shirley and his 2,500 men plan to attack Fort Niagara, but he lacked the leadership skills needed, so he retreated. picture source:
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The War Begins
Britain and France declare war. This is the start of the 7 year war. Picture source:
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Montcalm takes Fort Oswego
Montcalm (French commander of all French armies in North America) Takes Fort Oswego. picture source:
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The British Take Quebec
James Wolfe leads British troops to attack Quebec (The capital of New France). The French retreat to Montreal. James Wolfe was killed in this battle. Picture source:
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