A History of the British Army, Vol. 2: First Part—to the Close of the Seven Years' War — John Shaqi
A History of the British Army, Vol. 2: First Part—to the Close of the Seven Years' WarFortescue, J. W. (John William), Sir
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A History of the British Army, Vol. 2: First Part—to the Close of the Seven Years' War
Fortescue, J. W. (John William), Sir
Great Britain -- History, Military; Great Britain. Army -- History
The Defences of Quebec 362
The British arrive before the City 363
Wolfe's Difficulties 364
His Abortive Attack 366
He shifts Operations to west of the City 368
Amherst's Designs against Canada 368
Prideaux and Johnson at Niagara 369
Fall of Niagara 370
Amherst's Advance to Ticonderoga and Crown Point 371
His Operations closed 371
Discouragement of the British before Quebec 372
Wolfe's Brigadiers suggest New Plans 373
The Operations undertaken in consequence 373
The British climb to the Heights of Abraham 375
Wolfe's Order of Battle 377
Distraction of Montcalm 378
His Order of Battle 379
Battle of Quebec 380
Death of Wolfe 383
Energetic Operations of Townsend 383
Capitulation of Quebec 384
General Survey of the Operations in Canada 385
CHAPTER IV
Sufferings of the British in Quebec 389
French Preparations for Recapture of Quebec 390
Advance of Lévis 391
Action of Sainte Foy 392
The Siege of Quebec 394
Relief of Quebec 395
Amherst's Designs on Canada 395
Advance of Murray and Haviland 397
Advance of Amherst 398
Surrender of Montreal 400
Expedition against the Cherokee Indians 400
Occupation of Canada 401
Amherst 402
CHAPTER V
India: Hollowness of the Truce of 1755 406
It is infringed by both sides 407
Bussy 408
Surajah Dowlah 409
His Advance against Calcutta; the Black Hole 410
Madras sends aid to Bengal 411
Clive surprised at Budge Budge 412
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