The Capture of QuebecBatsford, 1959 - 175 sider |
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Side 81
... shore ran eastwards some six miles from the mouth of the St. Charles , the ground rising gradually to cliffs over the edge of which the river Montmorency emerges from a gorge in high , elegant falls which are a wonder to behold . The ...
... shore ran eastwards some six miles from the mouth of the St. Charles , the ground rising gradually to cliffs over the edge of which the river Montmorency emerges from a gorge in high , elegant falls which are a wonder to behold . The ...
Side 108
... shore and to carry the operations above the town . If we can establish ourselves on the north shore , the Marquis de Montcalm must fight us on our own terms ; we are between him and his provisions , and between him and the army opposing ...
... shore and to carry the operations above the town . If we can establish ourselves on the north shore , the Marquis de Montcalm must fight us on our own terms ; we are between him and his provisions , and between him and the army opposing ...
Side 125
... shore , knew that the orders had been countermanded . It was another piece of good luck for the British on the morning of that decisive September 13th , because when they were half - way to their objective a challenge rang out through ...
... shore , knew that the orders had been countermanded . It was another piece of good luck for the British on the morning of that decisive September 13th , because when they were half - way to their objective a challenge rang out through ...
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT II | 11 |
The Defence | 35 |
The Heights of Abraham | 123 |
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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