French and Indian War

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British suffer many losses in the early years of the war: Settlements are attacked; lose forts on Lake Ontario and Lake George.

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Braddock Bungles

French Forge

Ahead in Upstate

New York

Frontier Settlements

Abandoned

New Direction and More Troops Needed

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Question: What does it take to fight a war?

Beans & Bullets

Men & Equipment

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Rising Star Selected to Secretary of State

Treasure to be used to secure the Colonies

Wanted:

New Officers for a new type of war.

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William Pitt

The right man, at the right time, and in the right place can make all the difference.

Secretary of State

Prime Minister

Military Logistician

Excellent Judge of Military Commanders

Global Thinker

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Amherst and Wolfe

Stem the French Tide

Louisbourg Again ours

Colonials Force the French From Frontenac

1758

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Braddock Avenged:

Duquesne

Now Ft. Pitt

1758

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1759

Wolfe Conquers Quebec

French Blind-Sided

Through the

Plains of Abraham

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General Wolf

Mortally Wounded

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Montcalm -- Morte

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Montreal in the Pocket of Amherst

French Sue for Peace

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1763 Victory in Our Time

Britannia Rules The Waves

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Peace Treaty of Paris