French and Indian War

By JCavins

  • French destroy miami village

    French destroy miami village
    French forces destroyed pro-British Miami village.

  • George Washington

    George Washington
    George Washington gets dispatched to Ohio to warn the french.

  • Washington returns with troops.

    Washington returns with troops.
    To seize the region's most strategic point, the Forks of Ohio.

  • British authorites dispatch Maj. General Sir Edward Braddock.

    British authorites dispatch Maj. General Sir Edward Braddock.
    Along with 1,400 regular troops to the Ohio frontier.

  • Battle of Monongahela

    Battle of Monongahela
    Braddock was killed. Washington, Andrew Lewis, and Daniel Boone barely escaped back o their settlements.

  • Minority holds their ground.

    Minority holds their ground.
    A chain of small forts that were established by George Washington, aided the residents and they were able to hold their own ground.

  • John Forbes

    John Forbes
    He drives the French away from the forks of Ohio

  • Indians raids

    Indians raids
    The Ohio Indians were now under British influence which lead to occasional raids.

  • Defeat in Europe, Indian, and the Caribbean

    Led the French to give up North American territory.