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... Point Quebec bombarded . Skirmishes . - Danger of the - - Levi . A Futile Night Attack . Wolfe at the Montmorenci . English Position . - Effects of the Bombardment . — Desertion of Canadians . The English above Quebec . Severities of ...
... Point Quebec bombarded . Skirmishes . - Danger of the - - Levi . A Futile Night Attack . Wolfe at the Montmorenci . English Position . - Effects of the Bombardment . — Desertion of Canadians . The English above Quebec . Severities of ...
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... POINT LEVI . A FUTILE NIGHT ATTACK . BARDED . - Wolfe at the MONTMORENCI . - SKIRMISHES . - DAN- GER OF THE ENGLISH POSITION . - EFFECTS OF THE BOMBARD- MENT . DESERTION OF CANADIANS . THE ENGLISH ABOVE QUEBEC . - SEVERITIES OF WOLFE ...
... POINT LEVI . A FUTILE NIGHT ATTACK . BARDED . - Wolfe at the MONTMORENCI . - SKIRMISHES . - DAN- GER OF THE ENGLISH POSITION . - EFFECTS OF THE BOMBARD- MENT . DESERTION OF CANADIANS . THE ENGLISH ABOVE QUEBEC . - SEVERITIES OF WOLFE ...
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... point , had one movement in his power . He could seize the heights of Point Levi , opposite the city ; and this , along with 1 Montcalm à Bourlamaque , 27 Juin , 1759. All these letters are before me . 2 Vaudreuil à Bourlamaque , 8 ...
... point , had one movement in his power . He could seize the heights of Point Levi , opposite the city ; and this , along with 1 Montcalm à Bourlamaque , 27 Juin , 1759. All these letters are before me . 2 Vaudreuil à Bourlamaque , 8 ...
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... Point Levi , drove off a body of French and Indians posted in the church , and took possession of the houses and the surrounding heights . In the morning they were intrenching themselves , when they were greeted by a brisk ... POINT LEVI .
... Point Levi , drove off a body of French and Indians posted in the church , and took possession of the houses and the surrounding heights . In the morning they were intrenching themselves , when they were greeted by a brisk ... POINT LEVI .
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... Point Levi could destroy the city , but could not capture it ; yet doubtless they would have good moral effect , dis- courage the French , and cheer his own soldiers with the flattering belief that they were achieving something . The ...
... Point Levi could destroy the city , but could not capture it ; yet doubtless they would have good moral effect , dis- courage the French , and cheer his own soldiers with the flattering belief that they were achieving something . The ...
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Amherst Anglois Août arms army artillery attack battalions batteries battle Beauport Bigot boats Bougainville Bourlamaque Brigadier British Cadet camp Canada Canadians cannon Cap-Rouge capitulation Captain captured Colonel command Crown Point defence deserters enemy England English fight fire fleet force Fort Edward Fort Lévis Fort William Henry France French garrison governor grenadiers Guerre heights Highlanders honor hundred Indians intrenchments Inverawe Isle-aux-Noix Johnson killed King Knox Lake Lake Champlain land Lawrence letter Lévis light infantry Louisbourg Marquis Marquis de Montcalm Mémoire miles militia Mont Montcalm Montmorenci Montreal morning Murray night Octobre officers ordered party peace Pitt Point Levi Pointe-aux-Trembles Pouchot qu'ils Ramesay rangers regiment Repentigny rest retreat river Roquemaure ruin sailed Saint-Véran sauvages says scalps sent Septembre ships shore Siége Siege of Quebec Sillery soldiers Ste.-Foy thousand Ticonderoga tion told town Townshend Vaudreuil au Ministre vessels Wolfe Wolfe's wounded wrote