The Capture of QuebecBatsford, 1959 - 175 sider |
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Side 27
... sailed with every prospect of success . It was well equipped ( a rare feature in that century ) , and , what was even rarer , its destination was kept so secret that its appearance on that part of the French coast known as the Aix Roads ...
... sailed with every prospect of success . It was well equipped ( a rare feature in that century ) , and , what was even rarer , its destination was kept so secret that its appearance on that part of the French coast known as the Aix Roads ...
Side 71
... sailed from Spithead in two divisions . On February 15th that under Rear- Admiral Sir Charles Holmes ( 17 ) , consisting of 6 ships of the line , 9 frigates and 66 transports , left for New York , where it was hoped to raise more troops ...
... sailed from Spithead in two divisions . On February 15th that under Rear- Admiral Sir Charles Holmes ( 17 ) , consisting of 6 ships of the line , 9 frigates and 66 transports , left for New York , where it was hoped to raise more troops ...
Side 159
... sailed on April 20th , but being " much retarded in our passage by frozen fogs , seas of compacted ice and a con- trary wind " did not reach the Isle de Bic until May 16th . There he heard from the Racehorse ( another of Murray's ...
... sailed on April 20th , but being " much retarded in our passage by frozen fogs , seas of compacted ice and a con- trary wind " did not reach the Isle de Bic until May 16th . There he heard from the Racehorse ( another of Murray's ...
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admiral advance Amherst amphibious Anse de Foulon arrived artillery battalions battle Beauport shore boats Bougainville Bougainville's Brigadier Brigadier Townshend British called camp campaign Canada Canadians Cap Rouge Cape Breton Island Captain Curry Captain Hervey Smith capture Centurion citadel Colonel colony colours command convoy defence despatch Durell enemy English Etchemin river expedition fighting fire flagship fleet force France French army frigate garrison general's Goreham's guns heard Heights of Abraham Highlanders Holmes honour hundred Indians James Wolfe Knox landing craft Lawrence letter Lévis Light Infantry line engraving Louisburg Louisburg Grenadiers Lowestoft Marquis de Montcalm miles Monckton Montmorency Montreal Murray naval officer navy numbers operations Pitt Quebec Rangers Regiment replied Rochefort Royal Americans sailed sailors Saunders scalping sent September ships shot siege Sillery soldiers squadron Sutherland thousand told town trained troops up-river Vaudreuil vessels victory William Woollett Wolfe Wolfe's Wolfe's Cove wounded wrote