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	Learn more about List of battles (alphabetical) in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
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	1758 - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		1758 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar).
		June 23 - Seven Years War: Battle of Krefeld - British forces defeat French troops at Krefeld in Germany.
		July 25 - French and Indian War: The island battery at Fortress Louisbourg is silenced and all French warships are destroyed or taken.
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	CalendarHome.com - 1758 - Calendar Encyclopedia
		April 29 - Battle of the Bay of Bengal - A French fleet under Sir George Pocock engages the French fleet of Anne Antoine d'Aché indecisively near Madras.
		August 25 - Battle of Zorndorf - Frederick defeats the Russian army of Count Wilhelm Fermor near the Oder.
		October 14 - Battle of Hochkirch - Frederick loses a hard-fought battle against the Austrians under Marshal Leopold von Daun, who besieges Dresden.
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	French Military Victories
		Battle of Sentinum - 295 B.C. The Gauls and Samniums under Egnatius are defeated by Decius Mus and Fabius Maximus Rullianus of the Roman Republic.
		Battle of Telamon - 224 B.C. The out-numbered Gauls led by Concolitanus and Aneorestus are defeated by Atiliua Regulus and Aemilius Papus of the Roman Republic.
		Battle of Gergovia - 52 B.C. The Gallic Tribes led by Vercingetorix defeat the Roman Republic army of Julius Caesar.
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	SYW Chronology 1758
		January 6 1758: The Swedes have evacuated Pomerania and retired to Stralsund for the winter.
		January 7 1758: The command of the Swedish army is given to General Rosen.
		Although the battle is a tactical draw, the Russians, concerned for their extended lines of supply, eventually retire from the field.
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	US Battlefields.com -- created with PhotoSite
		The Battle of Fallen Timbers, fought on August 20, 1794, is among the most historic conflicts fought on American soil.
		The battle fought here on Jan 22, 1813 was one of the largest engagements of the War of 1812.
		Considered to be a significant turning point in the War of Independence, the Battle of Oriskany, fought on August 6, 1777 has been described as one of the bloodiest battles of the war.
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	Battle of Ticonderoga (1759) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Battle of Ticonderoga of 1758 was an engagement of the French and Indian War.
		In 1758, a major British Army was broken in the Battle of Carillon at Fort Carillon (soon to be renamed Ticonderoga), but during the winter, most of the garrison had been removed to defend Quebec, Montreal, and the French western forts from British attacks.
		Determined not to repeat the tactical mistakes of 1758, Sir Jeffrey Amherst moved north from Lake George to cut off the Fort's supply lines.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Ticonderoga_(1759) (360 words)

	1758 - Encyclopedia Jr, free information reference for Kids
		April 29 - Battle of the Bay of Bengal: A British fleet under Sir George Pocock engages the French fleet of Anne Antoine d'Aché indecisively near Madras.
		June 30 - Seven Years' War: Battle of Domstadtl - Austrian forces under Ernst Gideon von Laudon and Joseph von Siskovits routed an enormous convoy with supplies for Prussian army guarded by strong troops of Hans Joachim von Zieten.
		September 14 - Seven Years' War: French and Indian War: Battle of Fort Duquesne: A British attack on Fort Duquesne is defeated.
	www.encyclopediajr.com /wikiarticle/1/7/5/1758.php (1821 words)

	Urban Dictionary: carillon
		The struggle is often called "The battle that made modern France" because the victory undid the Anglo-German alliance and allowed France to develop independently.
		The battle marks the symbolic end of Spanish power in Europe and the resurgence of the French after decades of strife in the Religious Wars during the late sixteenth century.
		Battle of Austerlitz (1805): French forces under Napoleon severely rout a Russo-Austrian army of equivalent strength.
	www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=carillon (3260 words)

	(GCW2DZ) Abercrombie's Landing by Manco46er
		At the time, Fort Carillon was controlled by the French and was guarded by a garrison of approximately 3,000 French troops under the command of General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm.
		BATTLE OF CARILLON: Not wanting to lose the advantage of numerical superiority, Abercrombie and his 15,000 British troops advanced to Fort Carillon on the morning of July 8th, 1758.
		The battle raged on for several hours and although a few British troops were able to scale the wall of trees, they were quickly repelled by a French bayonet charge.
	www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?wp=GCW2DZ (1271 words)

	List of Conflicts - Canadawiki Canadian History Timeline Biography Library Quotes Aboriginal Society Culture Quiz ...
		October 5, 1813 - War of 1812 - Tecumseh Dies in Battle Against the Americans at the Battle** of the Thames.
		This was the last battle of the North West Rebellion and the last military engagement fought on Canadian soil.
		Battle of the St. Lawrence - Canadian warships and merchant vessels sunk in Canadian territorial waters by German U-boats.
	canadawiki.org /index.php/List_of_Conflicts (1168 words)

	Battle of Carillon (1758) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Battle of Carillon (1758) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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	Amazon.ca: Ticonderoga 1758: Montcalm's Victory Against All Odds: Books: Rene Chartrand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
		The British goal was to carry the war into Canada, and as a key part of this strategy General Abercromby took a force north from Albaby to capture the French fortress of Ticonderoga under the command of General Montcalm.
		British reconnaissance and security in the battle was abysmal despite the presence of Roger's Rangers; French militia harassed their flanks in the woods and the British never realized how weak the French right flank was.
		If you are interested in one of the more interesting battles of the French and Indian War, this volume is a golden nugget of useful and often overlooked information.
	www.amazon.ca /Ticonderoga-1758-Montcalms-Victory-Against/dp/0275984591 (1235 words)

	Untitled Document
		The cancellation of Lord Loudoun's planned mid-winter strike at the French forts at Carillon [Ticonderoga] and Saint Frederick [Crown Point], was announced at Fort Edward on 27 February 1758.
		On the third day of the patrol, 12 March 1758, the listening posts were brought in and the march resumed at sunrise, the rangers moving in extended order up the lake, using ice creepers on their feet, snowshoes stowed on their packs.
		Thus, when the news reached Captain De Hebecourt, the commander at Fort Carillon, that Indians returning north had crossed the trail of 200 men on snowshoes where the rangers had struck inland from the west shore of Lake George, Sieur La Durantaye's Indians could hardly be restrained.
	www.dmna.state.ny.us /historic/articles/snowshoe.htm (1813 words)

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		The regiment was present at the [[Battle of Ticonderoga (1759)second battle of Ticonderoga]] in [[1759]] and the surrender of Montreal in 1760.
		During the [[American Revolutionary War]], the regiment was involved in the defeat of [[George Washington]] in the [[Battle of Long Island]] and the later battles of [[Battle of BrandywineBrandywine]], [[Battle of GermantownGermantown]], [[Battle of MonmouthMonmouth]], the [[siege of Charleston]], and the final [[Battle of Yorktown (1781)Battle of Yorktown]].
		The regiment won honours after the [[Battle of the Hook]] during the [[Korean War]] in November [[1952]], and were subsequently involving in peacekeeping in various parts of the world, ironically the same activity for which the regiment was raised 250 years earlier.
	www.doc.ic.ac.uk /~seo01/groundtruth/gr.cgi?operation=lookupwikipageunlimited&pageid=183233 (1371 words)

	Landon Hill: The Adirondacks
		The Battle of Valcour Island (1776) in Lake Champlain delayed a British invasion of New York from Canada by a year.
		This invading army was later defeated at the Battle of Saratoga (1777).
		The rich iron deposits of the Champlain Valley were discovered in the late 1700's setting off a round of land clearing, settlement and mining that continued for the next century.
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	Quebec - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This frontier battle set the stage for the French and Indian War in North America.
		In 1758, the British mounted an attack on New France by sea and took the French fort at Louisbourg.
		While the fleur-de-lis, a symbol of France's Ancien Régime, may be thought of as "counter-revolutionary" in France today, it is a modern symbol in Quebec (which was never ruled by the French Republic) and is prominent in its coat of arms.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Quebec (4559 words)

	The Fort at Ticonderoga, New York - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		On July 8, 1758 the British, under General James Abercrombie, staged a frontal attack against hastily assembled works outside the fort's main walls (which were still under construction) in the Battle of Carillon.
		This battle gave the fort a reputation for invulnerability, although the fort never again repulsed an attack.
		In fact, few Natives were actually present during the battle, a large contingent of them having been sent by French governor Vaudreuil on a useless mission to Corlar.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /new_york_ticonderoga_fort.htm (927 words)

	Fort Ti to celebrate Battle of Carillon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
		on Thursday, July 8, Fort Ticonderoga commemorates the 246th anniversary of the Battle of Carillon with a wreath-laying ceremony on the French Lines of the Carillon Battlefield.
		On July 8, 1758 the Fort was attacked by almost 17,600 British troops led by Major General Abercromby.
		This was France’s greatest victory in the French and Indian War and a humiliating and devastating defeat for the British.
	www.pressrepublican.com /Archive/2004/06_2004/063020047.htm (242 words)

	French and Indian War timeline, 1754-1758
		July 9, 1755 Gen. Braddock is defeated at the Battle of the Monongahela.
		July 8??, 1758 Gen. Abercrombie suffers a humiliating defeat in his attack on Gen. Montcalm at Ft. Carillon**.
		July 24, 1758 Although he is away on a military campaign, George Washington wins election to the House of Burgesses from Frederick County.
	www.fortedwards.org /f-i-war.htm (1097 words)

	AmericanHeritage.com / The Debacle at Fort Carillon
		July 5 of 1758 was less than four hours old when an army began to stir along the shores of Lake George.
		A few days before the battle an unhappy French military engineer ended a survey of the fort with the words “From this description it will be seen how little susceptible of defense is this fort; yet, it is the only work that covers Lake Champlain and, consequently, this Colony.
		Down by the landing, the handful of men who had been left to guard the artillery listened to the distant rumbling of the battle and wondered who was winning, and why their cannon weren’t being used.
	www.americanheritage.com /articles/magazine/ah/1972/4/1972_4_80_print.shtml (6172 words)

	François Charles de Bourlamaque - Seven Years War - French and Indian War
		He was sent to Canada in 1756 as third-incommand, after Montcalm and Lévis, of the regular troops; and he served with distinction throughout the subsequent campaign in Canada.
		He commanded at Ticonderoga in 1757; and at the battle of Carillon in 1758 he commanded the French left, and was severely wounded.
		He was made a brigadier-general in 1759; and in 1762, after his return to France, he became a major-general.
	faculty.marianopolis.edu /c.belanger/quebechistory/encyclopedia/FrancoisCharlesdeBourlamaque.htm (200 words)

	Boston.com / News / Nation / N.Y. fort recreating 1758 battle
		But the tranquil clearing a short drive from the fort's walls hardly betrays that this is one of the bloodiest parcels of land in the United States.
		This weekend, Fort Ticonderoga is hosting its annual Grand Encampment of the French and Indian War, a gathering that's expected to attract upward of 800 people to recreate the 1758 battle.
		The Battle of Ticonderoga began on July 8, 1758, when more than 15,000 British regulars, colonial troops and rangers attacked the 3,600 defenders of Fort Carillon, the French name for the stronghold commanding a bluff on the southern end of Lake Champlain.
	www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2004/06/24/ny_fort_recreating_1758_battle (552 words)

	1758 \| Political Events: The People's Chronology
		The Battle of Zorndorff August 25 gives Friedrich II (the Great) a victory over a Russian army that has invaded Prussia with 42,000 men under the command of Count Wilhelm Fermor and laid siege to the town of Kustrin, 45 miles from Berlin.
		Three mounted men ambush Portugal's José Manuel on the night of September 8 as he is returning with his valet, Texeiras, from the home of the Marchioness Teresa da Távora, and although his coachman drives off quickly the king has been wounded by gunshot fire.
		Troops soon arrest the Marquess de Távora, his wife and their two sons, Gabriel Malagrida, and 12 other Jesuits; the duque d'Aveiro confesses under torture and servants give evidence (much of it will later be retracted) (see 1759).
	history.enotes.com /peoples-chronology/year-1758 (354 words)

	Clinton Goveas :: Wikipedia Reference
		In 1758, the British mounted an attack on New France by sea and took the French fort at Louisbourg.
		The graphic emblem of Quebec is the fleur-de-lis, usually white on a blue background, as on the flag of Quebec, the Fleurdelisé.
		While the fleur-de-lis, a symbol of France's Ancien Régime, may be thought of as "counter-revolutionary" in France today, it is a modern symbol in Quebec (which was never ruled by the French Republic) and is prominent in its coat of arms.
	www.clintongoveas.com /wikipedia/?title=Quebec (4546 words)

	Battles of the American Revolution
		During the battle, the heroism of the wife of one of the American soldiers who assisted the American forces gave rise to the legend of Molly Pitcher.
		The Battle of the Brandywine, fought on Sept. 11, 1777 along Brandywine Creek in Pennsylvania, 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Philadelphia, was a victory for the British during the American Revolution.
		In 1758 the marquis de Montcalm repulsed a British assault led by Maj. Gen.
	www.americanrevwar.homestead.com /files/BATTLES.HTM (2354 words)

	Military History Online - Why France Lost the Seven Years' War in North America
		On June 8th, 1758 the British landed on Freshwater Cove to the southwest of the fort.
		The Battle of the Plains of Abraham is seen by many as the decisive moment in North America during the Seven Years' War.
		While the Battle of the Plains of Abraham is often associated with the end of the war in North America, in reality hostilities continued for another year.
	www.militaryhistoryonline.com /18thcentury/articles/whyfrancelost.aspx (2858 words)

	1758
		1755 1756 1757 - 1758 - 1759 1760 1761\n-\n
		\n* June 23 - Seven Years War: Battle of Krefeld - British forces defeat French troops at Krefeld in Germany.
		\n* July 8 - French and Indian War: French forces hold Fort Carillon against British at Ticonderoga, New York.
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/1/17/1758.html (277 words)

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		He was killed at the battle of Carillon in 1758.
		His eldest son, bearing the same name, was married to Marie Josephte Tayon, and from that marriage was born, on the 23rd of August 1772, Guillaume, the father of Joseph, and the grandfather of the gentleman who is the subject of this sketch.
		He was picked up by a detachment of General Stewart's rebel cavalry on the field of battle, and was brought to Gordonsville during the night, and on the following day sent to Richmond as a prisoner of war.
	www.canardscanins.ca /roots/texts/biohcenglish1.doc (1275 words)

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