A mural at George Washington High School in San Francisco depicts the future founding father on the battlefield during the French and Indian War, including the Jumonville incident at top left.

Keywords French and Indian War, Seven Years War, North America, British Army, French Army, George Washington, William Pitt, James Wolfe, Native American alliances, historical speculation Supreme ...

His father, Augustine, is a plantation owner who dies when George is 11. June 15, 1775 Having served with distinction in the French and Indian War, Washington is appointed as commander-in-chief of ...

Library of Congress Although there was no way George Washington could have known ... and officials during his service in the French and Indian War was now in charge of the military instrument ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...