Excerpt from A Short Authentic Account of the Expedition Against Quebec in the Year 1759
The first accounts of the intended expedition came to Halifax in the beginning of April, and a squadron of eight men-of war of the line which had wintered there under the command of Admiral Durell, began to prepare for a cruise in the Gulf and River St Lawrence.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles General James Wolfe's legendary expedition to Quebec City, a significant event in the Seven Years' War. The author's account offers an intimate perspective on the events leading up to the pivotal Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Detailed descriptions of Wolfe's meticulous preparations, daring landing, and the battle's pivotal moments bring the conflict vividly to life. The author delves into the strategies employed by both sides, analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of their respective armies. The book enriches our understanding of this decisive battle, positioning it within the broader context of the war and highlighting its enduring impact on the shaping of North America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332844838_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332844838
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