The epic battles for Ticonderoga, 1758 /
"On July 8, 1758, British General James Abercromby ordered a controversial frontal assault of the French defenses on the Ticonderoga peninsula in upstate New York. Outnumbering the French by four to one, the capture of their fort, named Carillon, seemed all but assured. Once the fort - called t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Like chaff before the wind"
- Opening shots
- The struggle for North America
- Grand strategies and commanders
- Preparing for campaign
- Wilderness war
- The battle of Fort Carillon
- Pursuits
- Parting shots.