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MONTREAL, CAPTURE OF (1760)

MONTREAL, CAPTURE OF (1760). The spirits of the French had been raised by the success of Fran ç ois Gaston de L é vis at Sainte Foy on 28 April 1760, but not for long. On 15 May the vanguard of the English ships appeared below Quebec. L é vis, abandoning hope of help from France, raised the siege and retreated up the river. The British plan to take Montreal had been carefully prepared. While Gen. Geoffrey Amherst descended the Saint Lawrence River, Gen. James Murray, with ...

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