The Siege of Quebec and the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, المجلد 6Dussault & Proulx, 1901 |
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الصفحة 41
... Townshend marr'd the Enjoyment I should otherwise have had in the Reduction of the Place ; One Ensign & sixteen men killed & fifty seven wounded , are all the Losses this Army has sustained - Brigr . Genl . Stanwix has by this a Champ ...
... Townshend marr'd the Enjoyment I should otherwise have had in the Reduction of the Place ; One Ensign & sixteen men killed & fifty seven wounded , are all the Losses this Army has sustained - Brigr . Genl . Stanwix has by this a Champ ...
الصفحة 61
... Townshend Sir General Monckton is charged with the first landing and attack at the Foulon , if he succeeds you will be pleased to give directions that the Troops afloat be set on shore with the utmost expedition , as they are under your ...
... Townshend Sir General Monckton is charged with the first landing and attack at the Foulon , if he succeeds you will be pleased to give directions that the Troops afloat be set on shore with the utmost expedition , as they are under your ...
الصفحة 69
... ISAAC BARRÉ . Sir , ( 13 ) I shew'd your letter to the General , and sent the other to Mr. Townshend . The state of the troops shall be got ready ( as near as I can determine ) by this night , and I shall send THE GALWAY PAPERS 69.
... ISAAC BARRÉ . Sir , ( 13 ) I shew'd your letter to the General , and sent the other to Mr. Townshend . The state of the troops shall be got ready ( as near as I can determine ) by this night , and I shall send THE GALWAY PAPERS 69.
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... Quebec 8th October 1759 . By Colonel Hale who sailed on the 22d . of September , in the Leostaffe Man of War , Brigadier Townshend wrote You of the Success of His Majesty's Arms , up this River , and 132 MONCKTON'S REPORT.
... Quebec 8th October 1759 . By Colonel Hale who sailed on the 22d . of September , in the Leostaffe Man of War , Brigadier Townshend wrote You of the Success of His Majesty's Arms , up this River , and 132 MONCKTON'S REPORT.
الصفحة 136
... Townshend will deliver You a Draught of the Enemy's Intrenchments , from the River St. Charles to the Falls of Montmorency and a Plan of the Field of Battle , ( 1 ) they were not finished in time to inclose with the other papers— ( 1 ) ...
... Townshend will deliver You a Draught of the Enemy's Intrenchments , from the River St. Charles to the Falls of Montmorency and a Plan of the Field of Battle , ( 1 ) they were not finished in time to inclose with the other papers— ( 1 ) ...
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7bre acquaint Admiral Holmes Admiral Saunders Amherst Aoust Arms arrived Artillery attack battalions Batteries battle Beauport Boats Bougainville Correspondence Brigadier Brigr British Museum Camp Campaign Canada Capt Captain Colonel Commander in Chief Convoy copy Dear Rickson detachment Durell embarked Enemy England engraving Expedition against Quebec Extract fait fleet Forces Fort Augustus French Army Garrison Gaspé Governor Grenadiers Halifax honour hope inclosed ISAAC BARRÉ Isle James Wolfe Journal King's Pleasure Lady Ferrers landed Lawrence letter Light Infantry London Lord Lordships Louisburg Majesty's Major General Wolfe Major Genl Marquis Marquis de Montcalm Miramichi Monckton Montmorenci night North America Pitt Point Levi provisions Public Record Office qu'il Rangers Regiment Regt River St sail sent Sept Service Ships Siege of Quebec Sloop Squadron Stores taken thing Town Townshend Transports Troops utmost Vaudreuil à Bougainville Vessels Wolfe's words wounded
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الصفحة 20 - ... in particular circumstances and times, the loss of a thousand men is rather an advantage to a nation than otherwise, seeing that gallant attempts raise its reputation and make it respectable; whereas the contrary appearances sink the credit of a country, ruin the troops, and create infinite uneasiness and discontent at home.
الصفحة 35 - My antagonist has wisely shut himself up in inaccessible intrenchments, so that I can't get at him without spilling a torrent of blood, and that perhaps to little purpose. The Marquis de Montcalm is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers, and I am at the head of a small number of good ones, that wish for nothing so much as to fight him ; but the wary old fellow avoids an action, doubtful of the behavior of his army. People must be of the profession to understand the disadvantages and difficulties...
الصفحة 278 - Plan of the Town and Basin of Quebec and Part of the Adjacent Country, shewing the principal Encampments and Works of the British Army commanded by Major Gen1.
الصفحة 93 - I am to signify to you his Majesty's pleasure, that you do...
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الصفحة 142 - The battalions must form on the upper ground with expedition, and be ready to charge whatever presents itself. When the artillery and troops are landed, a corps will be left to secure the landing-place, while the rest march on, and endeavour to bring the French and Canadians to a battle.
الصفحة 20 - ... shore ; that previous directions should be given in respect to landing the troops, and a proper disposition made for the boats of all sorts, appointing leaders and fit persons for conducting the different divisions.
الصفحة 2 - Latin and the mathematics ; two hours in a day, for four or five months, this may help me a little. If I were to judge of a country by those just come out of it, Ireland will never be agreeable to me.
الصفحة 82 - The Americans are in general the dirtiest most contemptible cowardly dogs that you can conceive. There is no depending on them in action. They fall down dead in their own dirt and desert by battalions, officers and all.
الصفحة 141 - The first body that gets on shore is to march directly to the enemy, and drive them from any little post they may occupy. The officers must be careful that the succeeding bodies do not, by any mistake, fire upon those who go on before them. The battalions must form on the upper ground with expedition, and be ready to charge whatever presents itself.