Montcalm and Wolfe eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 931 pages of information about Montcalm and Wolfe.

Montcalm and Wolfe eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 931 pages of information about Montcalm and Wolfe.

   Mellen, John, 600

   Mercer, Lieutenant Colonel, left to hold Fort Duquesne, 458

   Miami Indians, 50, 57, 61, 63, 77, 107, 157, 335

   Micmac Indians, 98, 100, 335

   Michillimackinaca Indians, 328

   Mingoes (English traders’ name for Iroquois Indians), 50, 54,
   63, 157, 235, 451

   Mirepoix, French Ambassador to London (1754), 139

   Mohawk Indians, 43, 81, 134-136, 208-209, 212-213, 217, 220,
   276, 323

   Moltke, von, 602

   Monckton, British Lieutenant Colonel, in Acadia, 177ff., 527
     besieges Beausejour, 182-184
     declares Acadians rebels, 186-187
     ordered to remove Acadians, 194
     his insolence to Colonials, 195
     as Brigadier with Wolfe, 478, 493, 504, 532, 542
     takes Martinique, 615

   Monro, Lieutenant Colonel commanding Fort William Henry, 341
     (See also William Henry, Fort)
     attacked by French, 341
     asks for reinforcements, 342
     Webb fails to support him, 343
     his brave defense, 343-347
     his surrender, 347

   Montcalm, Marquis de, Commander of French Army in Canada, 252, 255
     his childhood, youth, and marriage, 252-254
     letters to his family, 255-256, 257-258, 262-263, 315-317, 359,
        460, 466, 469, 630-632
     embarks for Canada, 257
     reaches Quebec, 258
     meets Governor, Marquis de Vaudreuil, 258-259
     his dealings with Indians, 262-263, 316, 321
     his opinions on Vaudreuil, 265-266, 321, 359
     his social life in Montreal, 314-318, 358-359
     decorated by the King, 315
     his difficulties with Vaudreuil, 318, 321, 460-470
     plans attack on Lake George forts, 328-329
     calls council of Indian allies, 335-337
     marches on Fort William Henry, 338
     tries to stop massacres at fort, 350-351
     saves some prisoners, 352
     exposes corruption in Canada, 376-377
     prepares to defend Ticonderoga, 410, 418-421
     his letters on Ticonderoga victory, 426
     plans defense of Quebec, 484-486
     his tactics of defense, 490-498, 502, 525
     his last letter, 533
     deceived by Wolfe’s strategy, 535-540
     finds Wolfe’s army on plains of Abraham, 543
     help from Quebec fails to arrive, 544
     attacks British too soon, 544, 549-550
     French beaten, 545-546
     mortally wounded, 547, 552
     his last moments, 554-555
     his death and burial, 555, 641
     his character, 564

   Montgomery, Captain Alexander, murders prisoners, 524

   Montesquieu, 35

   Montguet, Captain, 551

   Montguy, French officer, 418

   Montigny, French officer, 515
   Montmorenci, battle at, 504-505, 506n.

   Montreal, Social life, 314-318
     food shortage in, 359-360
     riots in, 359
     Levis quells riots, 360
     besieged by British, 596
     surrenders, 597-598

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