All Canada in the hands of the British : General Jeffery Amherst and the 1760 campaign to conquer New France

All Canada in the hands of the British : General Jeffery Amherst and the 1760 campaign to conquer New France

General Jeffery Amherst and the 1760 campaign to conquer France

Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2014.

xviii, 283 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.

971.4 C962 2014

(OCoLC)861209593

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-275) and index.
Contents: "The entire reduction of Canada": war on the Saint Lawrence to 1760 -- "Worthy antagonists!": winter of 1759-1760 in Quebec -- "The whole garrison were alert, the general was indefatigable": the Siege of Quebec -- "We might thank our humanity more than our arms": Murray's advance up the Saint Lawrence River -- "The attack on the Isle au Noix will be your care": winter and spring on Lake Champlain -- "The English flag is flying on the Isle aux Noix": siege on the Richelieu River -- "I have come to take Canada": Amherst's siege of Fort Louis -- "It was impossible to make any further resistance": the final act plays out before Montreal -- "Entirely yielded to the dominion of his majesty": conclusions.
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