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  2. Category:Battles of the French and Indian War - Wikipedia

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    This category contains historical battles fought as part of the French and Indian War (the North American theater of the Seven Years' War) (1754–1763). Please see the category guidelines for more information. For the European theater, see: Category:Battles of the Seven Years' War.

  3. French and Indian War - Wikipedia

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    In British America, wars were often named after the sitting British monarch, such as King William's War or Queen Anne's War.There had already been a King George's War in the 1740s during the reign of King George II, so British colonists named this conflict after their opponents, and it became known as the French and Indian War. [13]

  4. French and Indian Wars - Wikipedia

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    They returned almost none of the French territory seized during the war. France was forced to cede its extensive territory in present-day Canada and Louisiane. The British victory in the French and Indian Wars reduced France's New World empire to St. Pierre and Miquelon (two islands off Newfoundland), a few West Indian islands, and French Guiana.

  5. List of battles fought in Indiana - Wikipedia

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    There have been several wars that have directly affected the region, including Beaver Wars (c 1590–1701), Queen Anne's War (1702–1713), King George's War (1744–1748), French and Indian War (1754–1763), American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), Northwest Indian War (1785–1795), Tecumseh's War (1811–1812), War of 1812 (1812–1814 ...

  6. Battle of Lake George - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Lake George was fought on 8 September 1755, in the north of the Province of New York. [2] It was part of a campaign by the British to expel the French from North America, in the French and Indian War. [3] General Jean-Armand, and Baron de Dieskau led a variety of regulars and irregulars.

  7. Battle of Fort Duquesne - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Fort Duquesne was a British assault on the French-controlled Fort Duquesne (later the site of Pittsburgh) that was repulsed with heavy losses on 14 September 1758, during the French and Indian War.

  8. Siege of Fort William Henry - Wikipedia

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    In a major setback, a French and Indian army, led by General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, captured the garrison and destroyed fortifications at the Battle of Fort Oswego in August 1756. [6] In July 1756, the Earl of Loudoun arrived to take command of the British forces in North America and replaced William Shirley , who had temporarily assumed ...

  9. List of battles fought in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Several wars that have directly affected the region including the French and Indian War (1754–1763), American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), Northwest Indian War (1785–1795), Tecumseh's War (1811–1812), War of 1812 (1812–1814), and the American Civil War (1860–1865).