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Transportation of Provisions in North America, 1759 Submitted by Keith Raynor

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The Siege of Louisbourg, 1758 by Larry Ostola

An Account of Two Attacks on Fort William Henry, 1757
Submitted by Keith Raynor

A Soldier's Account of the Campaign on Quebec, 1759 Edited by Robert Henderson

Biographies

Marquis Louis-Joseph de Montcalm 1712-1759 Commander of French regular forces, Montcalm continually clashed with his superior officer, Vaudreuil.

General James Wolfe 1727-1759 After leading the British landing at Louisbourg, he became army commander of the now famous expedition against Quebec City.

General Robert Monckton 1726-1782 Wolfe's very able second-in-command during the siege of Quebec.

Marquis Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil 1698-1778 Last Governor General of New France.  He was continually at odds with Montcalm on the best way to conduct the war.

Brigadier Francois-Gaston Lévis 1719-1787 Montcalm's second in command, Lévis was probably France's most able general in New France and came close to saving the colony in 1760.

General Jeffrey Amherst 1717-1797 Served as overall commander of the British Army in North America for the majority of the war.

Admiral Charles Saunders 1715-1775 Commander of the Royal Navy in the Quebec Expedition, he played a key role in the fall of New France's capital.

 

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Three Warrants on Rank in North America. Edited by Keith Raynor

Organisation militaire de la Nouvelle-France. par Luc Lépine

Ohio Forts in 1753. Edited by Keith Raynor

British Regiments

History and Uniform of the 78th (Highland) Regiment of Foot (Fraser's Highlanders), 1757-1763. by Jack L. Summers and René Chartrand

History and Uniform of the 60th (Royal American) Regiment of Foot, 1755-1760. by Jack L. Summers and René Chartrand

Men of the 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers in North America, 1757. Edited by Robert Henderson

Standing Orders for the Royal Marines, c. 1755-1765. Edited by Keith Raynor

His Majesty's 40th Regiment of Foot in North America, 1717-1764  by Robert Henderson

Miscellaneous Notes on Rangers 1755-1763. Compiled by René Chartrand  

French Regiments

History and Uniform of Le Regiment de Languedoc, 1755-1760. by Jack L. Summers and René Chartrand

History and Uniform of Le Regiment de la Reine, 1755-1760. by Jack L.Summers and René Chartrand

History and Uniform of Le Regiment de Bearn, 1755-1760. by Jack L. Summers and René Chartrand

History and Uniform of Le Regiment de Berry, 1757-1760. by Jack L. Summers and René Chartrand

History and Uniform of the Companies franches de la marine, 1683-1760. by Jack L. Summers and René Chartrand

 

Uniforms and Equipment

The British Grenadiers and their Mitre Caps. by Robert Henderson

 

 


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