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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3 In Loudoun's absence from the frontier Montcalm had taken the offensive with success . Concentrating at Ticonderoga his six regular battalions , the Colony Regulars , 3000 militia and nearly 2000 Indians , he advanced up Lake George ...
3 In Loudoun's absence from the frontier Montcalm had taken the offensive with success . Concentrating at Ticonderoga his six regular battalions , the Colony Regulars , 3000 militia and nearly 2000 Indians , he advanced up Lake George ...
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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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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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