The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Could Montcalm have followed up his success by advancing against Fort Edward , as Vaudreuil wished , ' he would have found it weakly held . But the water - carriage which had brought his heavy artillery to Fort William Henry would no ...
Could Montcalm have followed up his success by advancing against Fort Edward , as Vaudreuil wished , ' he would have found it weakly held . But the water - carriage which had brought his heavy artillery to Fort William Henry would no ...
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Amherst's determination to ensure success may have tended to make that success slow in coming , but in the special circumstances of North America , where the chief difficulties were geographical and administrative rather than tactical ...
Amherst's determination to ensure success may have tended to make that success slow in coming , but in the special circumstances of North America , where the chief difficulties were geographical and administrative rather than tactical ...
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In any case , Currie's own praise rang true and went home : " The greatest factor of success was the fighting spirit of the men , tempered by discipline , developed by training , and enhanced by the confidence in themselves and their ...
In any case , Currie's own praise rang true and went home : " The greatest factor of success was the fighting spirit of the men , tempered by discipline , developed by training , and enhanced by the confidence in themselves and their ...
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Cabot John voyages 1718 120 123 Campbell Sir Alexander 352 479 491 | 9 |
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