General Braddock arrives.... Convention of governors and plan of
the campaign.... French expelled from Nova Scotia, and inhabitants
transplanted.... Expedition against fort Du Quesne.... Battle of
Monongahela.... Defeat and death of General Braddock.... Expedition
against Crown Point.... Dieskau defeated.... Expedition against
Niagara.... Frontiers distressed by the Indians.... Meeting of the
governors at New York.... Plan for the campaign of 1756.... Lord Loudoun
arrives.... Montcalm takes Oswego.... Lord Loudoun abandons offensive
operations.... Small-pox breaks out in Albany.... Campaign of 1757
opened.... Admiral Holbourne arrives at Halifax.... Is joined by the
earl of Loudoun.... Expedition against Louisbourg relinquished.... Lord
Loudoun returns to New York.... Fort William Henry taken.... Controversy
between Lord Loudoun and the assembly of Massachusetts.