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Endgame 1758 [electronic resource] : the promise, the glory, and the despair of Louisbourg's last decade / A.J.B. Johnston.

By: Johnston, A. J. B. (Andrew John Bayly).
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: France overseas: Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2007Description: 365 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Louisbourg (N.S.) -- History -- Siege, 1758 | Louisbourg (N.S.) -- History, Military -- 18th century | Louisbourg (N.S.) -- History, Naval -- 18th century | United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763 -- Campaigns | United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763 -- Naval operationsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 971.01/8809716955 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
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.

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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