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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Wolfe meanwhile , abandoning the idea of a landing above Quebec , had resolved upon attacking the left of the Beauport ... of Townshend's guns from across the river , but it is clear that the attack was a hazardous venture ( 31 July ) .
Wolfe meanwhile , abandoning the idea of a landing above Quebec , had resolved upon attacking the left of the Beauport ... of Townshend's guns from across the river , but it is clear that the attack was a hazardous venture ( 31 July ) .
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A report that Colonel Allan Maclean , who had recruited a corps of Royal Highland Emigrants , was about to attack sent Arnold up the river to Pointe aux Trembles to await the arrival of Montgomery . That officer's early military ...
A report that Colonel Allan Maclean , who had recruited a corps of Royal Highland Emigrants , was about to attack sent Arnold up the river to Pointe aux Trembles to await the arrival of Montgomery . That officer's early military ...
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Hence the western rather than the eastern end of the lake - and - river channel became the first object of attack . It was proposed to invade Canada from Detroit and from Niagara . In the south - western peninsula , between these two ...
Hence the western rather than the eastern end of the lake - and - river channel became the first object of attack . It was proposed to invade Canada from Detroit and from Niagara . In the south - western peninsula , between these two ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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