The Savage YearsHarper, 1959 - 288 sider Story of the last French and Indian war in North America climaxed by the fall of New France. |
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... nearly 18,000 men to reinforce the strengthened regulars . Massachusetts raised nearly £ 175,000 and put one in four of her able - bodied men in the field . The men of Connecticut roused themselves in equal measure and impoverished New ...
... nearly 18,000 men to reinforce the strengthened regulars . Massachusetts raised nearly £ 175,000 and put one in four of her able - bodied men in the field . The men of Connecticut roused themselves in equal measure and impoverished New ...
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... nearly a week the transports tossed and bucked off shore in a sea which would have swamped any boats launched . By June 8th the swell had abated and three divisions of troops clambered down into the whalers and cutters . Two of them ...
... nearly a week the transports tossed and bucked off shore in a sea which would have swamped any boats launched . By June 8th the swell had abated and three divisions of troops clambered down into the whalers and cutters . Two of them ...
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... nearly half a mile of sedge - like mud along the St. Lawrence bank , the Montmorency was fordable . The French had a pair of redoubts down on the strand and Wolfe reasoned that if he landed a force to capture them , with sufficient ...
... nearly half a mile of sedge - like mud along the St. Lawrence bank , the Montmorency was fordable . The French had a pair of redoubts down on the strand and Wolfe reasoned that if he landed a force to capture them , with sufficient ...
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Amherst arrived artillery assembly attack battalions battle Beauport Bigot boats Bougainville Braddock brigadier British colonies brought camp campaign Canada Canadians and Indians Cape Breton Island Captain captured carried Colonel colonists colony marines command Cumberland defence Dinwiddie Duquesne duty enemy England expedition fight fire fleet force Fort Cumberland Fort Duquesne Fort Edward Fort Frontenac Fort William Henry France French frontier garrison Governor Governor-General Grenadiers guns Highlanders honour hundred Ile aux Noix James Wolfe killed King King's Lake Ontario land Lawrence Lévis light infantry Loudoun Louisbourg Marquis de Montcalm miles military militia Minister Monckton Montcalm Montmorency Montreal North America officers Ohio Oswego Paris Pennsylvania Pitt Point Levis position provincials Quebec regiments regulars reinforcements river sent settlements ships Shirley shore soldiers supplies Ticonderoga town Townshend trade troops Vaudreuil victory Virginia Washington William Henry Wolfe Wolfe's wounded wrote