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Wolfe and Montcalm

Wolfe and Montcalm

Hardcover

Historical FiguresCanadian HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163342645
ISBN13: 9781163342640
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wolfe and Montcalm is a historical book written by The Abbe H.R. Casgrain that covers the events leading up to the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in 1759, which marked a turning point in the Seven Years' War between France and Britain. The book provides a detailed account of the lives and military careers of the two opposing generals, James Wolfe and Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, as well as the political and social context of the conflict. Casgrain draws on a variety of primary sources, including letters and diaries, to reconstruct the personalities and motivations of the key players. The book also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the battles and strategies employed by both sides. Overall, Wolfe and Montcalm is a comprehensive and engaging study of one of the most significant battles in Canadian history.1911. Contents: Montcalm's Early Years-His Arrival at Quebec; Physiognomy of New France; The Campaign of 1756-The Taking of Oswego; Campaign of 1757-Taking of William Henry; The Campaign of 1758-Battle of Carillon; Wolfe; Battle of the Plains of Abraham-Death of Wolfe; After the Battle-Death of Montcalm; The Victory at Ste. Foy-Surrender of Canada to England-Conclusion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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