may 28, 1754 - The first technical battle of the French and Indian war
Description:
The first battle Washington defeats the French in a surprise attack. His troops retreat to Great Meadows and build Fort Necessity. July 17, 1754: Washington's resignation Blamed for Fort Necessity, Washington resigns. He will later return as a volunteer under British authorityAdded to timeline:
Date:
may 28, 1754
Now
~ 272 years ago