French and Indian War (may 18, 1753 – feb 7, 1763)
Description:
The American Indians were fighting to maintain control of their land and their cultural future. The French claimed the Upper Ohio River Valley. They wanted to trade with the American Indians and control the area. The British also claimed the Upper Ohio River Valley.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 18, 1753
feb 7, 1763
~ 9 years and 8 months