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The alliance of Native Americans in the area with France.
George Washington
george washington
George Washington
fort necessity
Fort Necessity
The Battle of Fort Necessity in 1754 was one of the first battles fought in the French and Indian War. George Washington was forced to surrender, abandon the fort and watch as the French and their Indian allies ransacked and looted the fort he and his troops had built.
As a result of Washington's defeat at Fort Necessity the states that ignored the request for assistance during this battle were scolded. A poll tax was imposed by the American government that would aid in the care of troops that did help defend the battle for independence.
General George Washington
1754
Because the fort did something bad
The fort that George Washington created was fort Necessity and it was sexy