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


