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Monday, April 28, 2014
Battle of Sainte-Foy (1760) Gallery
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The Battle of Sainte-Foy took place on this day in the year 1760. French General de Levis attempted to recapture the city of Quebec, which...
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Charming Field for an Encounter
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Before gaining fame as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, George Washington was a soldier for King George II. His service included...
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Review of Fort William Henry 1755-1757 by Ian Castle
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Ian Castle's Fort William Henry 1755-1757, published by Osprey Publishing was an anticipated Christmas present. Here, I will review it....
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Seven Years War in India from Cassell's History of India
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All pictures from Cassell's Illustrated History of India available here: https://archive.org/details/cassellsillustra01gran. The...
Thursday, January 16, 2014
Friar Roubaud and the William Henry Massacre 1757
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A French officer informed me that a Huron at that very time in the camp, had in his possession an infant of six months whose death was certa...
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Thursday, January 9, 2014
Liberty Day 2014
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For several years our family has attended Liberty Day in central Illinois. Liberty Day is a celebration of Patrick Henry's famous ...
Sunday, January 5, 2014
Thought on the New Year
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"And yet ye cannot tell what shall be tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and af...
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