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Transportation of Provisions in North America, 1759 Submitted by Keith Raynor
Battles
The Siege of Louisbourg, 1758 by Larry Ostola
An Account of Two Attacks on Fort William Henry, 1757
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Biographies
Marquis Louis-Joseph de Montcalm 1712-1759 Commander of French regular forces, Montcalm continually clashed with his superior officer, Vaudreuil.
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.
General James Wolfe 1727-1759 After leading the British landing at Louisbourg, he became army commander of the now famous expedition against Quebec City.
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.
General Robert Monckton 1726-1782 Wolfe's very able second-in-command during the siege of Quebec.
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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
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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
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The British Grenadiers and their Mitre Caps. by Robert Henderson
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