THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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Glen Johnsonville Farm
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Jumonville Glen
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Patriate Farm
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MacDonald’s Glen
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Detailed explanation-1: -Washington order the Virginia soldiers with him to open fire. After 15 minutes the French surrendered. In the confusion that followed, the wounded French commander, Ensign Jumonville, was attacked by one of Washington’s American Indian allies, and killed.
Detailed explanation-2: -Battle of Jumonville Glen, (28 May 1754), opening battle of the French and Indian War and first combat action for George Washington. Imperial ambitions and competition for the rich fur trade with American Indian tribes brought England and France into conflict in the Ohio River Valley.
Detailed explanation-3: -George Washington, who had been a part of two failed efforts to take Fort Duquesne, commanded the Virginia militia forces attached to Brig. Gen. John Forbes’s expedition against the French stronghold at the Forks of the Ohio River from 1757-1758.