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    The Battle of the Plains of Abraham, also known as the Battle of Quebec (French: Bataille des Plaines d'Abraham, Première bataille de Québec), was a pivotal...
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    March 1908. The land is the site of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, which took place on 13 September 1759, but hundreds of acres of the fields became...
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    remembered chiefly for his victory in 1759 over the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in Quebec. The son of a distinguished general, Edward Wolfe,...
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    and the Battle of the Plains of Abraham of September 13, 1759. The French army regrouped in Montreal under General Chevalier de Lévis. Meanwhile, the British...
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    death at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Montcalm's service in New France was marked by conflict between himself and the Governor General of the colony...
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  • during the War of the Grand Alliance Battle of Quebec (1759) or Battle of the Plains of Abraham, a battle during the Seven Years' War Battle of Quebec (1760)...
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  • The Plains of Abraham is a 1928 novel by James Oliver Curwood. During the last half of the eighteenth century, in what was then New France (now part of...
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    the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, on learning that the French forces were fleeing "So much the better. I am happy that I shall not live to see the...
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    The Battlefields Park (French: Parc des Champs-de-Bataille) includes the Plains of Abraham with the nearby and smaller Des Braves park, both within the...
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  • several significant battles: the Battle of Minden on 1 August 1759; the Battle of Lagos on 19 August 1759; the Battle of the Plains of Abraham (outside Quebec...
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    to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the battle of the Plains of Abraham was cancelled. The explanation for the cancellation was that it was over security...
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    Wolfe–Montcalm Monument (category History of Quebec City)
    both died) in the Battle of the Plains of Abraham; it is one of very few monuments to the victor and the defeated in the same battle. The monument was...
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    Charles Saunders (Royal Navy officer) (category Knights Companion of the Order of the Bath)
    consolidated the dead general's victory after the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in September 1759 by devoting great energy to keeping the British Army...
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    the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. All 11 demands of De Ramsay were granted by the British Army: the honors of war, the protection of the civilians and...
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  • British commander James Wolfe die during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. 1760: George III becomes King of Britain. 1760: Zand dynasty is founded in...
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    George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend (category British Army personnel of the War of the Austrian Succession)
    wounded, Townshend took command of the British forces during Battle of the Plains of Abraham. He received Quebec City's surrender on 18 September 1759....
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  • father Mamongazeda ("King of the Loons") was also a noted warrior, who fought for the French in the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Although Waabojiig's...
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    William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe (category British Army personnel of the War of the Austrian Succession)
    to land his army and engage the French in the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Howe also participated in the campaigns to take Louisbourg, Belle Île and...
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    that time many battles and sieges took place: the Battle of Beauport, a French victory (31 July 1759); the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, in which British...
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    raised a party of Lake Superior Ojibwa to fight with the French, and were part of Montcalm's army at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. He lived to a...
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    John Maitland (British Army officer) (category Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies)
    during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. The Royal Gazette, a Loyalist newspaper based in New York run by James Rivington, also published a number of laudatory...
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    counteroffensive on the Plains of Abraham in the spring of 1760, with initial success at the Battle of Sainte-Foy. During the subsequent siege of Quebec, however...
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    with French commanders making note of its condition prior to the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. The condition of the ramparts was partly what led General...
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  • Beauport Battle of the Plains of Abraham - 1759 American Revolutionary War Battle of Nassau San Juan Expedition (1780) French Revolutionary War Siege of San...
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    18th-century art. The Death of General Wolfe depicts the Battle of Quebec, also known as the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, on September 13, 1759. This...
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    at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. However, they also tied up 3,000 of their own troops that were not able to assist in Quebec's defense. The capture...
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  • Siege of Quebec may refer to: Siege of Quebec (1759), prior to the Battle of the Plains of Abraham Siege of Quebec (1760), an unsuccessful French attempt...
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    Pierre de Rigaud, marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial (category French Canadian people of the French and Indian War)
    Officers. 1759 From the Warpath to the Plains of Abraham (Virtual Exhibition). National Battlefields Commission (Plains of Abraham). Archives of Pierre de Rigaud...
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    Honeyman had served with Major General James Wolfe in Quebec at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham on September 13, 1759, and had no trouble establishing his...
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    the Marquis de Montcalm. The very short battle of the Plains of Abraham lasted approximately 15 minutes and culminated in a British victory and the surrender...
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