Louisbourg Expedition information

Louisbourg Expedition may refer to: Duc d'Anville Expedition or Louisbourg Expedition (1746), a French attempt to capture Louisbourg during the War of...

permanently ceded to the British Louisbourg Expedition Louisbourg Expedition (1757), a cancelled British plan to capture Louisbourg during the Seven Years' War...

The Fortress of Louisbourg (French: Forteresse de Louisbourg) is a tourist attraction as a National Historic Site and the location of a one-quarter partial...

finally reached Loudoun in March 1757, they called for the expedition to target Louisbourg on the Atlantic coast of Île Royale, which us now known as...

lieutenant-colonel of Col. Waldo's Regiment to be raised for the expedition to reduce the Fortress Louisbourg, one of the strongest forts in New France. Within fifty-six...

Succession and then took part in an operation to capture Louisbourg as part of the Louisbourg Expedition during the Seven Years' War. He went on to be Port...

recruited in North Carolina and Virginia. The land forces of the Louisbourg expedition in 1745 were entirely a colonial affair, with Massachusetts contributing...

to captain and was given the command of HMS Dolphin as commander of an expedition accompanied by Philip Carteret on HMS Swallow with an assignment to circumnavigate...

Lord Loudon in the Louisbourg Expedition (1757). The British would succeed however the following year in the Siege of Louisbourg (1758). In 1766, as...

had 7 children. Elihu Yale (1703-1745), became a soldier in the Louisbourg Expedition against the French, and died at Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia...

He is best known for his role in organizing the successful capture of Louisbourg during King George's War, and for his role in managing military affairs...

fell due to disastrous campaigns in 1757, including a failed expedition against Louisbourg and the Siege of Fort William Henry; this last was followed...

him second-in-command of an expedition to capture the Fortress of Louisbourg. Following the success of the siege of Louisbourg he was made commander of a...

British fleet's delayed arrival, Loudoun's council of war cancels Louisbourg expedition In August, Montcalm takes Fort William Henry on Lake George, then...

HMS Ville de Paris Plymouth Command Battles/wars Seven Years' War Louisbourg Expedition Capture of Gorée Invasion of Martinique American Revolutionary War...

drilling in formal line tactics. In the 1709 Quebe and the later Louisbourg expeditions, the militia from New Hampshire and Massachusetts drilled during...

1757  United States  Great Britain Hurons  Great Britain Victory Louisbourg Expedition September 1757  Canada  Kingdom of France None  Great Britain Victory...