There have been many books written on the 1759 conquest of Quebec, some focusing on the defeated Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, others on the victorious James Wolfe. Early in Montcalm & Wolfe, Canadian ...

What if, 250 years ago, the Marquis de Montcalm had defeated James Wolfe on the Plains of Abraham? Would French-speakers today be more numerous on this continent, more socially and culturally ...

The Marquis de Montcalm is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers ... doubtfull of the behavior of the Army." - General James Wolfe (Letter 233) on the banks of the River St. Lawrence, 31 ...

James Wolfe was a frail, brave soldier who was obsessed ... and that perhaps to little purpose. The Marquis de Montcalm is at the head of a great number of bad soldiers & I am at the head of ...

On this day in 1759, on the Plains of Abraham at Quebec City, the British, commanded by General James Wolfe, defeated the French, commanded by General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm. The battle lasted ...

your obedient and affectionate son, James Wolfe." Wolfe was determined to avenge the French general the Marquis de Montcalm's North American victories, even willing to take heavy casualties.

Even the minor characters here have stories to tell – Montcalm commanded the explorer Bougainville while Wolfe was supported by a naval contingent that included a young James Cook. Carroll weaves her ...

Montcalm might even have avoided defeat on ... He'd lately been scouring The Life and Letters of James Wolfe, a biography from 1909, and was finally beginning to understand the whack-job British ...

Carrier (The Hockey Sweater) delves into the world that begot the battle through the lives and actions of the two opposite commanding generals, James Wolfe and Louis-Joseph de Montcalm.