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Author Johnston, A. J. B. (Andrew John Bayly)

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

Imprint Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2007.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 365 p. : ill., maps.
Series France overseas, studies in empire and decolonization
France overseas.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-349) and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject 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, 1754-1763 -- Campaigns.
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Naval operations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780803260092 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0803260091 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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