Johnston, A. J. B.

Endgame 1758 the promise, the glory, and the despair of Louisbourg's last decade / [electronic resource] : A.J.B. Johnston. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2007. - 365 p. : ill., maps. - France overseas, studies in empire and decolonization . - France overseas. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-349) and index.

Opening moves, 1749 -- Middle game, 1750-1755 -- The match heightens, 1756-1757 -- Beginning of the end, early 1758 -- This time for real, June 1-7, 1758 -- Attack and defend, June 8-July 27, 1758 -- Winner take all -- Appendix 1 : French ships to Louisbourg, 1758 -- Appendix 2 : British ships at Louisbourg, 1758 -- Appendix 3 : French land forces at Louisbourg, 1758 -- Appendix 4 : British land forces at Louisbourg, 1758.


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Louisbourg (N.S.)--History--Siege, 1758.
Louisbourg (N.S.)--History, Military--18th century.
Louisbourg (N.S.)--History, Naval--18th century.
United States--History--Campaigns.--French and Indian War, 1754-1763
United States--History--Naval operations.--French and Indian War, 1754-1763


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