Battle of Fort Beausejour

The war at Fort Beausejour was fought for the land between the Northumberland Strait and the Bay of Fundy. i would be a good trading post because it was between to large bodies of water that connected to the Atlantic Ocean.

Facts"Only 12 men died in this battle and 22 men were wounded.""The British waon the first battle with English Naval Captain John Rous leading an army of 2,270 men against the 462 men guarding Fort Beausejour""Britan renamed the Fort, Fort Cumberland"

Battle of Fort Beausejour

Fort Beausejour

Renamed Fort Cumberland after British took ov but it was givven back to the French after the Treaty of Paris.

Physical map of French Fort Beausejour

The French and Indian war started when the British and the French found the new world(America)and teamed the thought there was gold and riches when there was just mountains and many trees. They fought for the water ways the most because they were key for trading. Both countries want this new land for the raw material.