mar 11, 1756 - French/Indian War
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This was the new world Conflict included France and Britain. The war started when the French expanded to the Ohio River valley, conflict ensued with series of battles until in 1756 when the British officially declared War. During the early years of the War the French defeated quickly and the British army struggled severely with the lack of Indian support. However in 1757 a new British military leader shifted the tides, he ended paying Prussia to fight in Europe and later the British won their first major battle, Louisbourg. The war ended with a peace conference in 1763 and parts of the US were given to Britain and part of the Caribbean islands to the French.
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