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The French and Indian War

The French and Indian War. Comparing the Troops. AMERICAN COLONISTS (MILITIA). METHOD OF FIGHTING Used Native American Style guerilla tactics. AMERICAN COLONISTS (MILITIA). MILITARY ORGANIZATION Colonial militias served under their own captains/commanders. AMERICAN COLONISTS (MILITIA).

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The French and Indian War

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  1. The French and Indian War Comparing the Troops

  2. AMERICAN COLONISTS (MILITIA) METHOD OF FIGHTING Used Native American Style guerilla tactics.

  3. AMERICAN COLONISTS (MILITIA) MILITARY ORGANIZATION Colonial militias served under their own captains/commanders.

  4. AMERICAN COLONISTS (MILITIA) MILITARY DISCIPLINE • Did not follow traditional military rules or show respect to these traditions. • Lacked discipline.

  5. AMERICAN COLONISTS (MILITIA) ATTITUDE • Militia soldiers were casual and non-professional

  6. BRITISH REGULARS (REDCOATS) METHOD OF FIGHTING • Marched and fought in organized formations.

  7. BRITISH REGULARS (REDCOATS) MILITARY ORGANIZATION • Highly organized • British officers wanted to take command of the militias

  8. BRITISH REGULARS (REDCOATS) MILITARY DISCIPLINE • Highly disciplined • Drilled often (practiced)

  9. BRITISH REGULARS (REDCOATS) ATTITUDE • Very arrogant (snobbish) • British officers would have personal aides to do things for them (serving tea, polishing boots, etc.)

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