Historical place archive

Louisborg in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Louisborg in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records3 event labels1 people1758–1759

Historical events in Louisborg

1758

8 June 1758
Siege of Louisborg
James Wolfe · Seven Years War

Leads the attack on Quebec rowing into Freshwater Cove

26 July 1758
Siege of Louisborg
James Wolfe · Seven Years War

Helps capture Louisberg on Cape Breton Island to move up the St Lawrence

1759

6 June 1759
British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
James Wolfe · Seven Years War

The British expeditionary force gathers 9,000 troops & 22 ships of the line

6 June 1759
Siege of Quebec
James Wolfe · Seven Years War

The fleet sets sail for the Gulf of St Lawrence. The British expeditionary force gathers 9,000 troops & 22 ships of the line

Provenance

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