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U.S. Military Colonial Wars, 1607-1763 King George's War, 1744-1748
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| Great Britain and Native Americans |
France and Native Americans |
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History
King George's War was fought between Great Britain and France and involved their colonies. The War coincided with the War of Jenkins' Ear between Great Britain and Spain. Both wars were part of the greater war that took place in Europe known as the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–1748).
Records
Colonies:
- Maine (disputed)
- Massachusetts
- New Hampshire
- New York
- New Brunswick
- Nova Scotia
- Ontario
- Quebec
Colonial Powers:
- Great Britain
- France
General Society of Colonial Wars
The General Society of Colonial Wars was established in 1893. Membership in the society requires that the member be a male at least 18 years of age and be able to show direct lineage to an ancestor who served in the Colonial Wars. See General Society of Colonial Wars for more information on the society and its records.
Websites
References
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, King George's War, (accessed 30 March 2012).
- Family History Library US/Canada Consultants, "King George's War, History" in LAD Release 4.1, Family History Library, 2004, mjm.
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