NOUN
- a war in North America between France and Britain (both aided by American Indian tribes); 1755-1760
How To Use French and Indian War In A Sentence
- Commissioned a lieutenant colonel in 1754, he fought the first skirmishes of what grew into the French and Indian War.
- In 1761 Governor Dobbs, writing to the home government on the condition of the colony, reported that there were not 12,000 negro taxables in its borders, and he added that the increase in the entire population came mostly from births, since but few people had come in since the French and Indian War. 6 Slavery and Servitude in the Colony of North Carolina
- Conflicts between the colonists and the Crown grew worse after the French and Indian war, which severely depleted the Treasury.
- I was interested in a flintlock smoothbore typical of the French and Indian War period.
- Following his father's death in 1754 and military service during the French and Indian War, Revere took over the family goldsmithing business. History of American Women