CHAPTER XII.

Preparations for the campaign of 1758.... Admiral Boscawen and General

Amherst arrive at Halifax.... Plan of the campaign.... Expedition

against Louisbourg, Ticonderoga, and Crown Point.... General Abercrombie

repulsed under the walls of Ticonderoga.... Fort Frontignac taken....

Expedition against Fort Du Quesne.... Preparations for the campaign of

1759.... General Amherst succeeds General Abercrombie.... Plan of the

campaign.... Ticonderoga and Crown Point taken.... Army goes into winter

quarters.... French repulsed at Oswego.... Defeated at Niagara....

Niagara taken.... Expedition against Quebec.... Check to the English

army.... Battle on the Plains of Abraham.... Death of Wolfe and

Montcalm.... Quebec capitulates.... Garrisoned by the English under the

command of General Murray.... Attempt to recover Quebec.... Battle

near Sillery.... Quebec besieged by Monsieur Levi.... Siege raised....

Montreal capitulates.... War with the southern Indians.... Battle near

the town of Etchoe.... Grant defeats them and burns their towns....

Treaty with the Cherokees.... War with Spain.... Success of the

English.... Peace.

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