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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expected to provide the force required for the invasion . 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 ...
expected to provide the force required for the invasion . 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 ...
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As Sheaffe's force closed in , the spirit of the Americans was broken and they failed to offer effective resistance . Their losses included 950 captured and 300 killed or wounded . The British loss was 150 , but this included Macdonnell ...
As Sheaffe's force closed in , the spirit of the Americans was broken and they failed to offer effective resistance . Their losses included 950 captured and 300 killed or wounded . The British loss was 150 , but this included Macdonnell ...
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a advancing from Sackett's Harbour down the St Lawrence , whereupon the combined forces under Wilkinson's command would proceed to Montreal . Hampton's force of 7000 men had reached the Châteauguay River by late October and found its ...
a advancing from Sackett's Harbour down the St Lawrence , whereupon the combined forces under Wilkinson's command would proceed to Montreal . Hampton's force of 7000 men had reached the Châteauguay River by late October and found its ...
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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 California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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