George+Washingtons+Army

= = =__George Washington's Army__ - By Chandler Benham and Ted Gardner=

__French and Indian War__

 * 1754-1763
 * 1) George Washington is sent to build a fort at the exact spot where Fort Duquesne was
 * 2) Washington surprise attacks and scatters the French
 * 3) He orders his men to build a small makeshift stockade named Fort Necessity to prepare for the French counterattack
 * 4) A large number of French and Indians surround and trap the British at Fort Necessity
 * 5) Washington surrenders and is later released by the French
 * 6) These events start the French and Indian War

__Revolutionary War__

 * 1775-1783
 * 1) George Washington becomes the commander of the Continental army
 * 2) British military outmatches the Americans in nearly every way
 * 3) Washington takes charge of the continental army and immediately heads out to Boston
 * 4) In Boston the Battle of Bunker Hill is fought in Boston
 * 5) Washington trains troops in Boston after the battle
 * 6) Washington goes on to win the Revolutionary War

Our sources of information were: The American Nation by: James West Davidson and Michael B. Stoff and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington