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The French and Indian War's Key Battles

British Defeated @ Fort Duquesne - British army of 1450, led by General Edward Braddock, are surrounded and defeated by Indian and French-Canadian forces. (1755) *

French capture Fort Oswego - Commander Joseph de Montcalm directs Indians and French forces and captures Oswego. (1756) *

British Massacred @ Fort William Henry - After promising safe passage back to England, Montcalm captures Fort William Henry with the help from Indians, 185 British are killed and 310 British are taken captive. (1757) *

British capture Louisburg and Fort Duquesne - Lord Amherst captures Louisburg and General Forbes captures Fort Duquesne. (1758) *

British capture Quebec - General Wolfe and Montcalm are killed at the battle on the Plain of Abraham's in the battle that ultimately leads to the British capturing Quebec. (1759) *

French surrender Montreal - Greatly outnumbered French forces surrender Montreal to the British. (1760) *

* = (Feldmeth 1)

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