HIS263Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Lawrence Of Rome, James Wolfe, Edward Braddock
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Dusquesne relationship assumes as the british government is governing a primarily french speaking peoples. The figure put in charge was a 32 year old names james. He had distinguished himself as a result of the british assault of. He was in ill health, with consumption which was a digestive problem. He initially ties to attack quebec from the east and is repulsed. They had yet to succeed by 1759. they needed to eithe ract decisively or retreat. Wolfe then tries to act decively and attack from the west, they make their way up the saint laurence river, they station their few. Their objective was to draw the french out and attack. Montcalm at this point makes an error, rather then waiting for reinforcements to arrive, he confronts wolfe and this battle takes place on the plaines of. On the 13th september 1759, british forces would engage in a battle that would go a considerable distance in determining the advancement of.
