File:Map of the Siege of Quebec, from page 341 of "The siege of Quebec and the battle of the Plains of Abraham" (1901).jpg

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This is a small part (about one eight) of a map titled "Plan of the town of Quebec, the capital of Canada in North America, with the Bason and a part of the adjacent country shewing the principal encampments and works of the British army commanded by major general Wolfe, and those of the French army commanded by lieut general the marquis of Montcalm, during the siege of that place in 1759."


Identifier: siegeofquebec01doug Title: The siege of Quebec and the battle of the Plains of Abraham Year: 1901 (1900s) Authors: Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936 Parmelee, G. W. (George William), 1860-1941 Subjects: Publisher: Quebec : Dussault & Proulx Contributing Library: ROM - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto


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Text Appearing Before Image: in the north Channel, j/, Battery erected against.one beganby ihe Enemy to annoy Oijr Caaip. h, Landiug Places. a, Boom across the mouth of the River S Charles. 6, c.Works carried on by the French after we took possessionof Montmorency Camp. N. B. The Works from the RiverS Charles to this place were done before our Arrival.(I, Battery erected by the French to annoy MontmorencyCamp but never used. N. B. The Encampments of theFrench did not consist at any one time of the number laid. down but Shifted occasionally at conveniency required. e. Place where the British Troops landed. /, Two Katsrun aground at high water to favour the Descent mounting14 Guns each, g, Redoubt which the ETruiSyabandonedand we took possession of. h, The Centurion a 60 GunShip which was to have silenced the Redoubt, i, k, Passageof two Brigades from Montmorency Camp across the Fordat low water, who retreated the same way, the other Troopshaving been called ofC. f a. The places where the British Troops landed near

Text Appearing After Image: 4i <» .«J. «* 48 ..^^ Efl 2.e K A. d 1 Coast of BKAUPOKT. Tescent 6t Qie Britisli Troops upon theC.wst of BKAITPORT the 31 July Vid Journal — BATTLE of y« 13 Sept upon the HAUTEUKD ABRAHAM gained by the British -.Troops over the French —Vid Journal tt, liattory enctod hy tlio Frenoli to annoy MontmorencyCamp hut novor used. N. B. Tlio Kncampmciits of theFrench did not consist at any one time of the number laiddown but Shifted occasionally at convouieucy required. e, Place whore the British Troops landed. /, Two Kai srun aground at high water to favour the Descent mountini;14 Gunseach. {/, Redoubt which the EfufWrryabandonedand we took possession of. /*, The Centurion a 60 GnuShip which was to have silenced the Redoubt, i, k, Passageof two Brigades from Montmorency Camp across the Fordat low water, who retreated the same way, the other Troopshaving been called off. rt, The places where the British Troops landed nearFoulon, the landing began about four in the morning andended


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