Endgame 1758 : the promise, the glory, and the despair of Louisbourg's last decade /

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The story of what happened at the colonial fortified town of Louisbourg between 1749 and 1758 is one of the great dramas of the history of Canada, indeed North America. This book presents the dramatic military and social history of this short-lived and significant fortress, seaport, and community, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnston, A. J. B. (Andrew John Bayly)
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.
Colección:France overseas.
Temas:
1700-1799
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Military > Canada.
Military campaigns
Military operations, Naval
Louisbourg (N.S.) > History > Siege, 1758.
Louisbourg (N.S.) > History, Military > 18th century.
Louisbourg (N.S.) > History, Naval > 18th century.
United States > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Campaigns.
United States > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Naval operations.
Louisbourg (N.-É.) > Histoire > 1758 (Siège)
Louisbourg (N.-É.) > Histoire militaire > 18e siècle.
Louisbourg (N.-É.) > Histoire navale > 18e siècle.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans) > Campagnes et batailles.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1755-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans) > Opérations navales.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans) > Opérations navales.
Nova Scotia > Louisbourg
United States
History
Military history
Naval history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Opening moves, 1749
  • Middle game, 1750-1755
  • The match heightens, 1756-1757
  • Beginning of the end, early 1758
  • This time for real, June 1-7, 1758
  • Attack and defend, June 8-July 27, 1758
  • Winner take all
  • Appendix 1 : French ships to Louisbourg, 1758
  • Appendix 2 : British ships at Louisbourg, 1758
  • Appendix 3 : French land forces at Louisbourg, 1758
  • Appendix 4 : British land forces at Louisbourg, 1758.

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