Ticonderoga, 1758 Montcalm's Victory Against All Odds: No.76 (Campaign) - Softcover

Chartrand, René

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1841760935 ISBN 13: 9781841760933

Publisher: Osprey Publishing, 2000

Synopsis

General Abercromby's expedition against Ticonderoga embarked from its camp and within hours, Rangers ran into the French and Lord Howe, the darling of the army, was shot. Abercromby then assaulted Montcalm in retaliation, and battalion after battalion was sacrificed. This title tells the story.

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Review:

In conjunction with "Louisbourg 1758": .,."an attractive series, well known to serious military history buffs and casual interest readers alike...well illustrated, with supporting maps, prints, photos and artists' impressions... These are two good volumes, which would be a useful addition to any collection on that period, providing the reader with a large breadth of information in a very digestible format." -Lieutenant-Colonel Keith W. Kiddie MA, "Canadian Army Journal "(Summer 2006)

In conjunction with "Louisbourg 1758" ."..an attractive series, well known to serious military history buffs and casual interest readers alike...well illustrated, with supporting maps, prints, photos and artists' impressions... These are two good volumes, which would be a useful addition to any collection on that period, providing the reader with a large breadth of information in a very digestible format." -Lieutenant-Colonel Keith W. Kiddie MA, "Canadian Army Journal "(Summer 2006)

In conjunction with "Louisbourg 1758" ..".an attractive series, well known to serious military history buffs and casual interest readers alike...well illustrated, with supporting maps, prints, photos and artists' impressions... These are two good volumes, which would be a useful addition to any collection on that period, providing the reader with a large breadth of information in a very digestible format." -Lieutenant-Colonel Keith W. Kiddie MA, "Canadian Army Journal "(Summer 2006)

About the Author:

René Chartrand was born in Montreal and educated in Canada, the United States and the Bahamas. A senior curator with Canada's National Historic Sites for nearly three decades, he is now a freelance writer and historical consultant. He has written numerous articles and books including almost 20 Osprey titles and the first two volumes of 'Canadian Military Heritage'. Also a student of wines, he currently lives in Hull, Quebec, with his wife and two sons. Patrice Courcelle was born in northern France in 1950 and has been a professional illustrator for some 20 years. Entirely self-taught, he has illustrated many books and magazine articles for Continental publishers, and his work hangs in a number of collections. His dramatic and lucid style has won him acclaim in the field of military illustration. His other enthusiasms include music, from Clapton and the blues to Mahler, and cooking. Patrice lives near the battlefield of Waterloo with his wife and son.

About this edition

• Publisher: Osprey Publishing
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 1841760935
• ISBN 13: 9781841760933
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 96
• Illustrator: Courcelle Patrice