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adam_text | Chapter I
PITT, THE GREAT COMMONER, COMES TO POWER
Paradoxes in the life of Pitt
3
The security of his fame
4
His early years
5
Political activities to
1755 5
Early parliamentary career
5
As a supporter of the Pelhams
6
As a Vice-Treasurer and Receiver General of Ireland,
1746 6
As Paymaster General of His Majesty s land forces,
1746-55 6
In opposition to the Pelhams,
1755 7
Dismissal from office,
1755 9
First ministry with Devonshire, December
1756 13
As Secretary of State for the Southern Department
13
The weakness of the ministry
14
Plans for the capture of Cape Breton Island
16
Passing of the militia bill
17
The German war
18
Frederick s activities in Saxony
18
Frederick under the ban of the Empire
18
France and Russia come to the aid of Austria,
1756 19
Indignation in England over Frederick s conduct
19
King George seeks the neutrality of Hanover
19
Pitt s opposition to the continental policy of Newcastle
20
Frederick s threat to leave Hanover exposed
20
Pitt begins to alter his policy, February
1757 21
Subsidy voted by Parliament to support Hanover
22
Cumberland demands the dismissal of Pitt
23
Dismissal of Pitt, April
1757 23
Cumberland takes command of the Army of Observation
23
The public support of Pitt
24
The interim period, April to June
1757 24
Parliamentary inquiry into the loss of Minorca
24
XIV CONTENTS
Efforts to form a Newcastle-Fox ministry
24
Efforts to form a Fox ministry
25
Pitt-Hardwicke negotiations
25
Chesterfield s mediation, June
1757 25
The Pitt-Newcastle ministry, June
1757-1761 25
Concessions involved in this
25
Pitt again Secretary of State for the Southern Department
26
Secures a permanent seat in Parliament from Bath
26
Chapter II
THE COLONIAL LINE OF DEFENCE
Gloom in the continental colonies at the end of
1757 27
Indian unrest in the southwest
27
Georgia
27
Defenceless condition of
27
The colony without forts or arms
27
The sending of arms to the inhabitants from the royal arsenal
28
South Carolina
28
The fear of a slave insurrection
28
A purely defensive policy
28
The reconstruction of Fort Prince George,
1757 29
The building of Fort Loudoun on the Tennessee,
1757 30
Growing hostility of the Over Hills Cherokee
30
Little Carpenter agrees to strike the French
31
Defence of the province by regular troops
31
Coming of the Royal American battalion, June
1757 31
Later arrival of Montgomery s Highlanders
31
Unwillingness of South Carolinians to aid in their own
protection
31
Unwillingness of the Assembly to aid the regulars
33
North Carolina
33
Raises two companies to aid in the defence of South Carolina
33
Policy a purely defensive one
34
Forts on the coast and Fort Dobbs on the Yadkin
34
Virginia
34
Helps to protect North Carolina
34
CONTENTS
XV
Washington s military leadership in the province,
1755-8 34
Defence of the frontier by the Virginia regiment
35
The government of the province favours a purely defensive policy
35
Desire of Washington to resign his colonelcy,
1756 35
The French and Indian raids and massacres
36
A chain of western posts constructed
36
Bad conduct of the Virginia militia,
1756 37
Defeatism among the western settlers,
1756 37
Washington favours aggressive action,
1756 39
Opposed by the provincial government
39
Neglect of the regiment by the provincial government
40
Remonstrance of the officers to Dinwiddie
40
Southern Indians come to help defend the province, April
1757 41
Unreliability of the Indians
41
Raids and counter-raids along the frontier
42
Colonel John Stanwix becomes Washington s superior
43
Happy relations between the two
43
Washington s difficulties with the Virginia militia,
1757 44
The problem of desertion
44
Maryland
45
Unwillingness of the inhabitants to support the war
45
Ravishing of the western settlements of the province,
1756 45
The problem of the garrisoning of Fort Cumberland
46
Attitude of the Assembly
46
Captain Dagworthy defends the fort
46
Ignominious conduct of the inhabitants of the province
46
Pennsylvania
46
Effect of Braddock s defeat upon the province
46
The Proprietors offer to support generously a movement against
Fort Duquesne
47
The Assembly and a taxation bill
47
Aimed at the Proprietors
47
Massacres by the Indians, November
1755 47
The Assembly forced into action
48
The Proprietors contribute to the defence of the province
48
The building of a chain of forts and blockhouses
48
Weakness of the Pennsylvania military forces
48
No element of coercion
48
Unwillingness of the Assembly to consider aggressive action on the
western frontier
49
Demand for intervention on the part of Parliament
49
The Board of Trade representation, April
1756 50
XVI CONTENTS
The threat of an oath requirement for holding office
51
The pacifists agree to leave the Assembly,
1756 51
The Assembly strengthens the acts relating to those in military
service, April
1756 51
Rewards offered for Indian scalps and captives
52
Raids and counter-raids
52
The French destroy Fort Granville,
1756 53
Armstrong destroys Kittanning,
1756 53
The effect on the province of the destruction of Oswego
53
William Denny becomes Deputy Governor
54
The arrival of regulars to defend the province
55
The Easton Indian conference of
1756 55
The
Delawares
and Pennsylvania lands
55
The renewal of the Indian terror,
1757 57
The Easton Indian conference of
1757 57
Interference of the Friendly Association
57
Role of the Six Nations
58
Continued raiding of the frontiers
59
The long line of defence,
1757 59
Who will reclaim the western British settlements?
60
Pitt supplies the answer
60
Chapter III
THE LOSS OF FORT WILLIAM HENRY
Significance of events in North America,
1757 62
Series of British checks
62
French power reaches its greatest heights
62
Basis for French optimism
63
Non-military outlook of British colonials
63
French concentration of authority
63
Indian support
63
Repudiation of the British by Indian allies
63
The Cherokee and the Six Nations waver
64
The conference at Montreal with the Six Nations,
1756 65
The great increase in the number of French regulars
66
Rigaud s attack on Fort William Henry, March
1757 67
Eyre s defence of the fort
67
Basis of American colonial weakness
69
Unwillingness of people to take up arms
69
CONTENTS
XVII
The lure of private interest against public interest
69
The lure of privateering as against land service
70
Appeal for regulars to garrison frontier posts
71
Action of the Massachusetts Bay Assembly,
1755 71
The defence of the New York frontiers
71
General Webb in command
72
His lack of qualifications
72
Failure of British strategy
72
Failure of Indian support
72
Vaudreuil plans aggressive action
74
Gaiety of life in Canada,
1757 75
The great concentration of troops and Indians at Ticonderoga
76
Cannibalistic feast of the Indians
77
Montcalm s siege of Fort William Henry, August
1757 78
Webb s faulty disposition of British forces
79
Colonel Monro s defence
80
Failure of the artillery
83
Failure of the provincial contingents
83
The capitulation
84
Terms of surrender
84
Indian violations of the capitulation
85
The massacre of colonial troops
85
Montcalm unable to move against Fort Edward
87
Webb rallies the northern colonies
88
Chapteh IV
THE CHECKMATING OF LOUDOUN
Loudoun as commander-in-chief
90
Characteristics as a military leader
90
Determines on aggressive action,
1756 91
Plans an amphibious operation
91
Quebec as the objective
91
Pitt s plans to reduce Louisbourg
91
Instructions to Loudoun, December
1756 92
Modification of the instructions, March
1757 92
The question of the proper objective
93
XVIII CONTENTS
Meeting of the New England commissioners, January
1757 96
The question of the quotas
97
Philadelphia conference of Governors, March
1757 98
Agreement on quotas and defence
99
A broad defensive policy laid down by Loudoun
99
Delay in the arrival of the British regiments
101
Concentration of forces at Halifax, July
1757 102
The French defensive measures
103
Concentration of naval power in Louisbourg harbour
103
Beaufremont from the West Indies
104
Du
Revest from Toulon
104
De la Motte
from Brest
105
The provisioning of Cape Breton Island from France
105
The British dilemma
106
Ignorance of the French strength
106
Unfavourable weather conditions
107
Failure of reconnaissance activities
107
The council of war
108
The examination of officers with knowledge of Cape Breton
109
The decision against Quebec 111
Holburne s efforts to lure the French fleet to battle, August
1757 113
Loudoun s decision to forgo an attack
114
The soundness of this decision considered
114
The placing of the troops in winter quarters
114
Holburne again challenges the French fleet, September
1757 115
The shattering of the British fleet
115
The triumph of French New World strategy,
1757 116
Chapter V
THE EUROPEAN SCENE. PITTS REVERSAL OF POLICY
Factors favouring the triumph of the French and their allies
118
The movement of the French over the Rhine
118
CONTENTS
ХІХ
The Army of Observation
119
Interference of the electoral council of Hanover
119
Cumberland obliged to retreat
120
The engagement at Hastenbeck, July
1757 120
Retreat of the army to
Stade
120
The capitulation of Kloster-Seven, September
1757 121
Effect upon Cumberland s military career
121
French occupation of Hanover and movement into Brandenburg
121
Frederick invades Bohemia, April
1757 121
Defeat of Charles of Lorraine
121
The siege of Prague
121
Daun defeats Frederick at Kolin, June
1757 121
Retreat of the Prussian army
122
The enemies close in upon Frederick
122
Russians invade East Prussia
122
Austrians invade Silesia
122
French invade western Brandenburg
122
The British expedition against
Rochefort,
September
1757 122
To relieve Frederick
122
To cut off aid to New France
122
The capture of the island of Aix
123
The return of the expedition
123
Effects upon the French
124
The holding of French forces in the west
124
The balance sheet in October
1757 125
Frederick again takes the field
125
Defeat of the Imperial army at
Rossbach,
November
5, 1757 125
Defeat of the Austrians at Leuthen, December
5,1757 126
General withdrawal of the enemy forces from eastern and central
Germany
126
Repudiation of the capitulation of Kloster-Seven
127
Attitude of Frederick
127
The vacillation of King George
127
Appeal to the German Diet
127
Denunciation of the capitulation
127
Pitt and the war in Europe
128
Change of attitude respecting subsidies
129
Change of attitude respecting the sending of troops
129
A British garrison sent to Emden, April
1758 129
XX
CONTENTS
British subsidization of the war in Germany,
1758 130
The Anglo-Prussian subsidy treaty, April
1758 130
Subsidies granted to Hanover and Hesse-Cassel
130
The voting of additional taxes by Parliament
130
Activities of Britain s allies in Germany
131
Ferdinand s movement across the Rhine
131
The Battle of Crefeld June
23, 1758 131
The Army of Observation retreats into Germany
131
The British expeditionary forces join Ferdinand
131
The second British descent upon the French coast, June
1758 131
The strategy behind this
132
The attempt to seize
Saint-Malo
132
The destruction of French shipping
133
The return of the expedition
134
The third British descent upon the French coast
134
The capture of Cherbourg, August
1758 135
The fourth British descent upon the French coast, September
1758 135
The landing of troops near
Saint-Malo
136
The retreat to
Saint-Cas
136
The French attack on the embarking troops
136
The effect in England of the disaster at
Saint-Cas
137
Frederick s activities
138
The clearing of Silesia of the Austrians, April
1758 138
Invasion of Moravia
138
Retreat through Bohemia, July
1758 138
The Battle of
Zorndorf,
August
27, 1758 138
The defeat at
Hochkirch,
October
13, 1758 139
The Austrians again forced out of Silesia
139
Movement to protect Dresden and Leipzig
139
Retreat of the Austrians and Imperials
139
Frederick left in possession of his conquests
139
Chapter VI
A WINTER S INTERLUDE IN NORTH AMERICA
The significance of growing British sea power
140
The colonies and the war
140
Inability to mobilize colonial strength
140
Lack of confidence in provincial troops
140
CONTENTS XXI
Georgia and South Carolina 141
The frontiers guarded by regular troops
141
Inability of South Carolina to recruit its regiment
141
Neglect by the South Carolina Assembly of the soldiers sent to
protect the province
141
North Carolina
142
Efforts of the province limited to garrisoning its posts
142
Virginia
142
The problem facing the Virginia regiment
142
Indifference of the Assembly to Washington s needs
142
The garrisoning of the long line of posts
142
Colonel Stanwix prepared to send regulars to support Washington
143
Maryland
143
Continued unwillingness of the Assembly to defend Fort
Cumberland
143
Denial by the Assembly of Loudoun s right to dispose of the
Maryland forces
143
Regulars sent to Maryland by Loudoun
143
Captain Dagworthy continues at Fort Cumberland
143
Support of the troops by the Crown
144
Pennsylvania
144
Creditable showing of the province in defensive measures
144
The chain of posts,
1757 144
The building of Fort Augusta
145
The activities of Stanwix and Armstrong
145
A defensive policy guides the Assembly
145
Evidence of Loudoun s plan for destroying Fort Duquesne
145
The concentration of regular troops within the province
145
New Jersey
146
Unwillingness of the province to meet Loudoun s requisition for
troops
146
Recruiting in Pennsylvania
146
A system of blockhouses along the frontier
147
Request for regulars to maintain New Jersey posts
147
New York
147
A critical area throughout the war
147
Defended largely by regulars
147
Opposition to the embargo and to quartering troops
147
Bad conduct of the provincial troops after the fall of Fort William
Henry
148
XXII CONTENTS
Loudoun
returns
to New York from Cape Breton
149
The question of a British offensive against Fort Ticonderoga
149
St. Clair s report
149
Loudoun s plan for a winter offensive
150
Activities in the Mohawk Valley
151
The French raid against German Flats, November
1757 151
The destruction of the Palatine settlement
151
Lord Howe comes to the support of Fort Herkimer
152
Regulars sent to protect the Schoharie settlements
153
The American rangers
153
Their early activities in the war
153
Importance of their work
154
Their lack of discipline
154
Gage s light-armed troops organized to supplement them
156
Connecticut
156
Its highly favourable showing in the war
156
In
1756
supplies twice the number of troops apportioned to it
157
New York recruits troops in the colony
157
Meets its quota in
1757 157
Assumes the task of defending No.
4 157
Responds to Webb s call for support
157
Rhode Island
157
Fails to meet its quota in
1756 157
Slow response to the requisition of
1757 157
Ship captains of, accused of trading with the enemy
158
Its financial difficulties
158
Great depreciation of the colony s currency
158
Massachusetts Bay
159
Actively supports the war
159
Deep desire of its people to destroy French power in Canada
159
Indian raids on frontier settlements
159
The
Canso
fisheries
160
The issue of the quartering of British regulars,
1757 160
Other colonies make provision for troops
160
Arrangement for quartering at Castle William
161
The law regulating quartering, November
1757 161
Loudoun s position on quartering
161
The resolution of House of Representatives relating to the power
of Parliament
162
The issue resolved
163
CONTENTS XxiÜ
New Hampshire 163
A backwoods population
163
No.
4
on the Connecticut
164
Attack upon, in
1755 164
Unwillingness of the province to offer No.
4
protection
164
Dangerous situation of the settlers of, in
1757 164
Attack upon, in
1757 164
Connecticut troops defend the settlement
164
Contribution of the province to the American rangers
164
Small quota provided for the provincial forces in
1757 165
Bad conduct of the New Hampshire troops ordered to No.
4 165
Total desertion of the troops
165
The varied response of the colonies in the war effort
165
Chapter
VII
THE FRENCH TIDE IN NORTH AMERICA BEGINS TO EBB
French power in North America at high tide in
1757 167
Masters of all but the eastern rim of the continent
167
Growing shortage of food in Canada
168
Seizure of grain by the government
168
Harvest failures of
1756
and
1757 168
The growing effectiveness of British sea power
168
The sacrifice of crops to military service
168
Inability to supply the savages with provisions
168
Strict rationing system established
168
Efforts in France to supply the needs of New France
169
The supply ships
169
Optimism of Montcalm and
de Lévis
170
Plans for bringing the British to terms in North America
171
Vaudreuil s outline of strategy for
1758 172
Movement of Montcalm to the south of Lake George
172
Movement of
de Lévis
against the Mohawk settlements
172
Developing friction between Montcalm and Vaudreuil
173
Efforts of the Ministry of the Marine to heal the breach
173
Pownall s pessimism regarding the outcome of the struggle
173
Pitt s chagrin with the situation in North America
174
Attacks the land and sea
kommandets
in
Parliament
174
XXIV CONTENTS
The recall of Loudoun
175
Preparations for the campaign of
1758 175
Abercromby becomes commander-in-chief
175
Appeal for provincial troops
175
Parliament aids promised the colonies
175
Parliament called upon to make vast grants
176
Pitt s strategy for
1758 176
Louisbourg to be attacked
176
Abercromby to act offensively in the Lake Champlain region
176
Naval control of Lake George to be secured
176
Forbes to direct southern military operations
177
Chief emphasis on the Louisbourg expedition
177
Provincial officers acquire a new status
177
Question of the wisdom of this step
178
Preparations for the Louisbourg campaign
179
A fleet in North American waters
180
Conflicting view of this arrangement
180
Boscawen given command of naval operations
181
The military staff
181
Wolfe, Whitmore, and Lawrence commissioned
181
Amherst chosen to command
182
Amherst s qualifications for his task
182
Early military career
182
Service in Germany
182
Hardy sent to Halifax, January
1758 183
Boscawen sails in February
184
Concentration of land and sea forces at Halifax
184
Preliminary plans for landing on Cape Breton Island
185
Arrival of Amherst
186
The fate of Louisbourg sealed off the coasts of France
186
The plague at Brest,
1757 186
The blocking of the Toulon fleet
187
The naval battle off Cartagena, February
28, 1758 188
De la
Clue held at Cartagena
190
Hawke s activities in the Bay of Biscay
190
The action at Basque Roads, April
3,1758 190
Des Gouttes
and
de Chaffault
reach Isle
Royale
190
Weakness of the French fleet at Louisbourg
191
CONTENTS XXV
The British fleet destroys the Anglo-French balance in the New
World
191
Amherst changes the plan of attack
192
The selection of Gabarus Bay for the landing
192
The strategy of the attack
193
Cape Breton defences
193
The landing, June
8,1758 194
Wolfe s difficulties
194
Signal for withdrawal unheeded
195
The flight of the French troops
196
The siege of Louisbourg
196
Wolfe seizes Lighthouse Point
197
The island battery silenced
198
Description of Louisbourg
198
The city
198
The fortifications
199
The French defence of the city
200
Forces involved
200
Friction between the army and navy
201
Should the French fleet leave the harbour?
201
Amherst and Boscawen
202
Cordial relations during the siege
202
Final aspects of the siege
202
Advancement of the British entrenchments
203
The bombardment of the city
203
Destructive nature of the bombardment
203
The destruction of the French fleet
204
The French capitulation, July
26, 1758 206
The garrison no longer able to resist
206
French terms for surrender
206
Rejection of these by Amherst and Boscawen
206
British terms accepted
206
The destruction of Louisbourg
207
XXVI CONTENTS
Chapter
VIII
ABERCROMBY MEETS HIS MASTER.
FRONTENAC
Loudoun as commander-in-chief
208
Confidence of officers in him
208
His plans for aggressive action
209
Soundness of these plans
209
Repudiation of Loudoun by Pitt
210
Pitt s plans for action on land
210
Merits of these considered
210
Abercromby as commander-in-chief
211
Early military career
211
Services under Loudoun
211
His weakness in action
211
The raising of provincial troops
212
Hearty response of the northern colonies
212
Indian support of the land campaign
214
Johnson s difficulties
214
His loss of influence among the Six Nations
214
A weak Indian force comes to support Abercromby
215
The provincial levies
215
Massachusetts Bay wants service in Nova Scotia
216
Great delays in the raising and movement of troops
216
The campaign launched July
4, 1758 218
Effects of the lateness of the movement of the army considered
218
The French and the campaign
219
No movement of troops possible before the arrival of the relief
219
The coming of the supply ships
219
Vaudreuil s plan for the defence of Lake Champlain
220
French concentration at Ticonderoga
220
Montcalm s embarrassments
221
Montcalm s disposition of his forces
221
Description of Fort Ticonderoga
221
Weakness of the place
222
CONTENTS XXVII
The British landing, July
6, 1758 223
The death of Lord Howe
224
Effect of this upon the campaign
225
The British plan of battle
225
Abercromby s misconceptions
225
Failure to utilize Mount Defiance
225
Mount Defiance in the Revolutionary War
226
Montcalm prepares to receive the enemy
228
An abatis laid down
228
Disposition of the troops
228
The battle of July
8, 1758 228
Failure of Abercromby to utilize his artillery
229
Disposition of the British troops
229
Attack on the French position
229
Use of the regular troops
229
Failure of the attack
230
The retreat
231
The flight of the provincials
232
Errors of the campaign analysed
232
A plan for a new attempt on the French fort
235
Abercromby awaits the arrival of Amherst s regiments
235
The plan laid aside
235
Abercromby recalled to England
236
Colonel John Bradstreet
236
His military activities to
1758 236
His plan to destroy
Fort Frontenac
236
Loudoun approves the plan
237
Pitt s instructions and the plan
238
The Bradstreet expedition
238
Abercromby s instructions
239
Movement up the Mohawk
239
Desertion of provincials
239
The dispute over the command
240
The Indians and the expedition
241
Their opposition to an attack on
Frontenac
241
A divided Confederation
242
The attack on
Fort Frontenac
242
Description of Cataraqui and
Fort Frontenac
242
Their importance to the western posts
242
XXVIII
CONTENTS
Noyan caught unprepared
243
French misconceptions of British plans
243
Failure of a relief to arrive
244
The investment of the fort
244
The surrender, August
27, 1758 245
Liberal terms granted
245
The destruction of
Frontenac
245
Chapter IX
FORBES BUILDS A ROAD TO VICTORY
The Braddock and Forbes expeditions compared and contrasted
247
General John Forbes
247
His early military career
247
Services under Lord Loudoun
248
Appointed by Pitt to march against Fort Duquesne
248
The expeditionary force
248
Pitt s allocation of troops
248
The path of approach
249
The Braddock road first favoured
249
Plan of concentrating about the Conococheague
249
The Raystown road to the Allegheny
250
Forbes s decision to build a supply depot at Raystown
250
Influence of Deputy Quartermaster General St.
Clair
250
Was the Forbes decision a sound one?
251
Colonial support of the expedition
252
Attitude of the colonial governments
252
The Maryland Assembly
252
The Pennsylvania Assembly
253
The Virginia Assembly
253
Indian support of the expedition
255
Expectations of powerful support
255
Arrival of Indians at Winchester
255
William Byrd III and the Cherokee
255
The problem of meeting the Indian demands
256
The problem of protecting the friendly
Delawares 256
The Indians turn back home
257
The conduct of Little Carpenter
257
Few Indians remain to support Forbes
258
CONTENTS
ХХІХ
Colonel
Henry Bouquet
258
His early military career
258
His services in America before
1758 259
As second in command
259
Full co-operation with Forbes
259
Bouquet puts the expedition into motion
259
Concentration at Carlisle
259
Condition of the Pennsylvania regiments
260
Difficulties in securing wagons
260
Colonel George Washington and the expedition
261
His opposition to the early concentration plan of Forbes
261
Difficulties faced by, in advancing to Fort Cumberland
261
Relations with Colonel Bouquet
262
His opposition to Bouquet s orders
263
Forbes s attitude to Washington s opposition
264
Washington and the Raystown approach
265
Respective merits of the Braddock and the Forbes approaches
considered
265
The surmounting of the AUeghenies and the Laurel Range
265
Concentration at Loyalhanna
266
The problem of food supplies
266
Forbes s appeal by open letter for aid, September
9, 1758 267
The forward movement of provisions
267
The engagement of September
14, 1758 268
Colonel Grant marches toward Fort Duquesne
268
Major Andrew Lewis s failure to obey orders
268
The overwhelming of the British forces
269
The question of responsibility for the defeat
269
The French at Fort Duquesne
270
Advantages enjoyed by
270
Reinforcements sent to, by Vaudreuil
271
De Lignery s
optimism
272
Montcalm favours their withdrawal
272
The strength of the forces at
272
French attack on Loyalhanna, October
12, 1758 273
Burd s defence of the encampment
273
The French Indians discouraged
274
The Indian conference at Philadelphia, July
1758 275
Agreement to send Post to the
Delawares
on the Ohio
275
XXX CONTENTS
Christian Frederick
Post on the Ohio
His early missionary activities
Meets the
Delawares
on the Great Beaver
Goes to the forks of the Ohio
His dangerous situation
Protected by friendly
Delawares
and Shawnee
Assures the Indians regarding British intentions
Return to the Pennsylvania settlements
The question of the Indian lands
Did Post deceive the Indians?
Influence of the mission upon the hostile Indians
The Easton Indian conference, October
1758
Causes for Indian hostilities discussed
The release of lands west of the Appalachians
Limitation placed on western settlement
Importance of the Easton treaty
Bouquet s views
Becomes basis for British trans-Appalachian policy
Importance of spreading news of the treaty among the Ohio
Indians
Post again goes to the Ohio
The second Post mission, November
1758
At Kuskuskas
Post wins support of Indian leaders
Treatment of the French emissary by the Indians
The delivery of the treaty message
Forbes at Loyalhanna
The council of war
The French raid
French weakness at the forks revealed
The advance on Fort Duquesne
Activities of Washington and Armstrong
The army approaches the fort
A scene of destruction
Disappearance of the French
The French and Fort Duquesne
Factors involved in the desertion of the fort
Reliance of Forbes upon French military science
Significance of the conquest of the forks of the Ohio
The doom of the Indian interests in the valley of the upper Ohio
CONTENTS XXXI
Chapter X
THE CONTINENTAL COLONIES AND THE WAR,
1759
The balance sheet in Europe at the close of
1758 287
Favourable factors for the British and their allies
287
In Germany
287
On the high seas
287
In Africa and India
288
In America
288
Strangulation of French economic life
288
Effects of this on the French Empire
288
Pitt at the height of his influence
289
Parliament continues its great grants
289
The steady increase of naval power
289
The plan to conquer Canada
289
Colonies again asked to aid the war effort
290
The colonies and the war,
1759 290
Georgia
290
Helpless condition continues
290
South Carolina
291
Proposal of Governor Lyttelton to invade Louisiana
291
Powerful provincial aid promised
291
Contributes only to local defence
292
North Carolina
292
Aid limited to local garrison duty
292
Virginia
293
Fauquier asks the Assembly to duplicate its effort of
1758 293
One regiment alone provided
293
Washington gives up his command
293
Sufferings of Washington s regiment
295
Neglect of the Virginia troops by the Assembly
295
Contribution of the province to the war,
1759 296
Maryland
296
Votes compensation to Dagworthy s company
296
Governor Sharpe s appeal
297
Indefensible attitude of the Assembly
297
Pennsylvania
299
XXXII CONTENTS
Complex political situation within
299
The Society of Friends and the Proprietors
299
Grievances of the province
299
Against the soldiers
300
Against the Proprietors
300
Franklin sent to London,
1757 301
Heads of Complaints presented to the Proprietors
301
The answer of the Proprietors,
1758 302
The Assembly and the supply bill,
1759 302
Taxation of the Proprietarial estates
303
The supply bill before the Council
304
Denny signs the bill
305
The Assembly and the Land Office
305
Attempt to secure control of the office
305
The loan to the army and the re-emission bill
305
Attempt to alter the terms of quit-rent payments
306
The supply bill and re-emission bill in England
306
Attitude of the Attorney General
306
Attitude of the Privy Council
306
Franklin s pledge
307
New Jersey
308
Hearty response of the Assembly for troops
308
The granting of liberal bounties
308
New York
309
Strong support of the war by the province
309
The granting of high bounties
309
The Assembly votes for drafting of soldiers
309
A loan granted to Amherst
310
Connecticut
310
The Assembly votes for a reduced number of troops
310
The drafting of the soldiers
311
Amhersťs
attitude toward the Connecticut effort
311
The influence of the reimbursement policy of Pitt
311
The arrival of funds in the colony
312
Connecticut grants a thousand additional men
312
Rhode Island
313
Relations of the colony with the outside world
313
The colony inclined to a policy of secretiveness
313
Influence of the reimbursement policy
314
The expenses of
1755
reimbursed
314
The colony not included in the grant for
1756 314
CONTENTS
ХХХШ.
The Rhode Island troops of
1758
retained in service
315
Difficulty of the colony in completing its levy
316
Massachusetts Bay
316
Co-operative attitude of the Assembly
316
An act to aid the recruiting of regular troops
317
Influence of Parliamentary reimbursement
317
Liberal reimbursement for the expenses of
1756
and
1757 317
Aids recruiting for the royal navy,
1759 317
The building of Fort Pownall on the Penobscot
318
The province agrees to garrison the fort
318
The province and the voting of troops
319
Amhersťs
protest
319
The Assembly agrees to increase number of troops
320
High bounties paid for enlistments
320
Amherst decides to garrison Nova Scotia with the colony s troops
322
Governor Lawrence offers Acadian lands
322
Lure of the Nova Scotia service
322
Slow movement of the provincial troops intended for Lake
Champlain
323
Desertion of provincial troops from
Amhersťs
army
324
New Hampshire
325
The problem of No.
4
on the Connecticut
325
Guarded by Connecticut and New York troops,
1758 325
The arrival at No.
4
of Massachusetts Bay troops,
1759 325
A New Hampshire company thereupon sent
325
A road opened between No.
4
and Lake Champlain
326
Raising of provincial troops,
1759 326
The voting of bounties and the drafting of troops
327
Efforts of the continental colonies contrasted and compared
328
Chapter XI
CONSOLIDATION OF BRITISH POWER SOUTH OF THE
ST. LAWRENCE,
1759
The garrisoning of the western Pennsylvania posts,
1758 329
Mercer s winter activities at Pittsburgh
330
Relations with the Indians
330
Bouquet s instructions
332
The death of Forbes
332
Importance of Forbes s service
332
XXXIV CONTENTS
Stanwix takes Forbes s place on the western frontier
333
Disappointing response of the more southern colonies
333
Difficulties faced in launching the western campaign
334
Financial problems
334
Transport problems
334
French activities in the Ohio Valley
335
Attack on Bullitt s convoy
335
Attack on Fort Ligonier, July
1759 335
Captain Stephen s defence
335
Concentration of troops and Indians at Venango
336
Plans to capture Fort Ligonier and Pittsburgh
336
Interference of the Iroquois deputy
338
The Venango forces sent to the relief of Fort Niagara
339
The problem of a suitable site for Fort Pitt
339
Disadvantages of Pittsburgh
339
Mercer recommends a Chartiers Creek site
339
Disadvantages of this
340
The ultimate choice of Pittsburgh
340
The significance of Fort Pitt
340
A sign of British dominion
341
Fort Niagara
341
Pitt s instructions to Amherst
341
The Six Nations and the fort
342
Change of attitude toward the protection of the fort
342
Factors in the reversal of policy
343
The Indian conference of Canajoharie, April
1759 343
Plans for the Lake Ontario campaign
344
John Prideaux made commander
344
Allocation of troops and supplies
344
Expedition against Niagara
345
Haldimand and the building of entrenchments at Oswego
345
Landing of the British forces near Fort Niagara, July
4,
1759 345
Pouchot at Niagara
345
Surprised at the appearance of the enemy, July
6 345
Failure of Indian warnings
346
Alarm at Iroquois hostility
346
De Blainville
at Oswego
346
CONTENTS XXXV
Fort Niagara
as a stronghold
347
Pouchot strengthens the defences
347
The French garrison
348
Pouchot calls on
de Lignery
for aid
348
The siege of Niagara
348
The construction of parallels
348
The death of Prideaux
349
Johnson assumes command
349
The Indians and the siege
349
Activities of
Kaendaé
349
The Six Nations parley with Pouchot
349
Motives of the Indians
350
The neutral conduct of the French Indians
351
The appearance of the French relief forces
351
Pouchot s desperate situation
351
Effects of the bombardment
351
Aubry and
de
Lignery determine to attack
352
The engagement at
La Belle-Famille,
July
24, 1759 352
Desertion of the Indians
352
Colonel Massy receives the attack
353
The French flight
354
The Indian massacre
354
The leaders captured
354
The capitulation of Fort Niagara, July
25, 1759 355
Pouchot s council of war
355
French terms of surrender
355
British terms
355
The French acceptance of them
355
The British honour the capitulation
355
The issue relating to the chief command
356
Johnson versus Haldimand
356
Brigadier Gage sent to take command
357
Oswego
357
De la
Come seeks to overwhelm Haldimand
357
Failure of the French attempt
357
Gage at Lake Ontario
357
The problem of carrying out
Amhersťs
orders
358
XXXVI CONTENTS
The construction of a new fort
358
An expedition against
Fort Galette
set aside
358
Factors involved in Gage s decision
359
Amherst and the invasion of Canada
360
Pitt s allocation of forces
360
Movement to Lake George
360
The Lake George expedition, July
1759 361
The siege of Fort Ticonderoga
361
The French and Lake Champlain
361
Bourlamaque in command
361
Forces at Bourlamaque s disposal
361
Vaudreuiľs
orders
362
Failure of Indian support
363
D Hébercourt
holds the enemy at bay
363
The blowing up of the fort, July
26, 1759 363
The destruction of Fort St. Frederic, July
31, 1759 364
Retreat to Isle-aux-Noix
364
The defence of Isle-aux-Noix
364
Flooding of adjacent lands
364
Building of entrenchments
364
Amherst on Lake Champlain
364
The reconstruction of Fort Ticonderoga
365
The building of a fort at Crown Point
365
The construction of lake craft
365
Other activities
365
Work of exploration
365
A road to No.
4 365
The destruction of the St. Francis mission
365
The advance against Isle-aux-Noix, October
11, 1759 366
Forces employed
366
The capture of the French lake fleet
367
The expedition turns back
368
Factors involved in Amherst s decision
368
The termination of the Amherst campaign
368
Work of completing the defences
368
The release of the provincials
368
The achievements of the campaign analysed
368
Results of the year s activities south of the St. Lawrence
368
CONTENTS XXXvii
Chapter
XII
WOLFE ASCENDS THE ST. LAWRENCE
Pitt picks Wolfe to attack Quebec
371
Wolfe s activities after the capture of Louisbourg
371
Destruction of French settlements about the Gulf of St. Lawrence
371
Early military career of Wolfe
372
Characteristics as a leader
373
Preparation for the expedition
374
The choice of a staff
374
Saunders in command of the fleet
374
Pitt s instructions
375
Durell leaves Halifax for the St. Lawrence
376
Concentration of forces at Louisbourg
376
Mounting of the St. Lawrence
378
Durell precedes Saunders
378
The mounting of the Traverse, June
14,1759 379
Saunders joins Durell off
Ile d Orléans,
June
25 379
The defence of Canada
380
Péan
and Bougainville go to France
380
Requests for aid
381
Vaudreuil versus Montcalm
381
Growing divergencies in point of view
381
Montcalm s proposals for defence
382
Vaudreuiľs
plan
382
Merits of the respective plans analysed
382
The French ministry plans to recall Montcalm
384
De Lévis
to command in the field
384
The decision to recall reversed
384
The instructions to Vaudreuil
385
The efforts to reinforce the colony
386
Actions of Bigot criticized
386
Logistical factors in the relief of New France
386
The sending of the relief fleet
387
Vaudreuil implements his plan
388
Dispersion of forces
388
Merits of the plan
389
Bougainville s return to Canada, May
9, 1759 389
Effect of the news of the British expedition
390
XXXVIII
CONTENTS
Defensive measures at Quebec
390
The appearance of the British fleet
390
Failure to destroy
Durelľs
squadron
391
The launching of the fire-ships
392
Wolfe s strategy
393
The seizure of Point Levy
394
Batteries established opposite the city
394
Wolfe s proclamation to the habitants
394
The seizure of the heights east of the
Montmorency
395
The bombardment of Quebec
395
A British squadron mounts the upper St. Lawrence
396
Wolfe determines on a frontal assault
397
The
Montmorency
attack, July
31,1759 398
Factors in the failure
399
Wolfe s despondence
399
Chapteh XIII
THE PIERCING OF THE HEART OF NEW FRANCE
The Murray-Holmes expedition
401
A communication with Amherst sought
401
Efforts to land at
Pointe
aux
Trembles frustrated
402
The raid on Deschambault
402
The ravaging of the countryside
402
The question of winter quarters on Ile-aux-Coudres
403
Unfavourable factors
403
Wolfe s memorandum on a new attack
403
The brigadiers oppose Wolfe s plans
404
The counter-proposal of the brigadiers
405
Acceptance of the new plan by Wolfe
407
The new plan in operation
407
The evacuation of the
Montmorency
encampment
407
The concentration of transports above Quebec
407
The French protection of the north bank of the St. Lawrence
407
Decision to land at
Pointe aux
Trembles
409
Change of the landing-place to the
Anse de Foulon
410
Wolfe s relations with his brigadiers
410
Was the change in the plan warranted?
412
CONTENTS XXXIX
The landing, September
13,1759 414
Factors favouring Wolfe s success
414
The capture of the
Foulon
post
414
Barre s
violation of orders
415
Montcalm before the British landing
416
Fears of an assault on Beauport
416
The news of the landing
417
The concentration of troops on the Plains of Abraham
417
The Battle of the Plains of Abraham, September
13,1759 417
Disposition of the British and French troops
417
Montcalm orders an advance
417
Did the French general err in judgment?
418
British superiority over the French army
418
In discipline
419
In equipment
419
The French recoil and flight
420
Montcalm mortally wounded
420
The British charge
420
The death of Wolfe
420
The question of Wolfe s conduct as commanding general
421
The command falls to Townshend
421
The troops rallied to meet Bougainville s advance
422
The surrender of Quebec, September
17, 1759 423
The retreat of Vaudreuil and the main French force to the Jacques
Cartier
424
The problem facing the garrison
423
Vaudreuil and
de Lévis
promise aid
423
Ramezay calls a council of war
424
Saunders moves his fleet to batter Quebec
424
Terms of capitulation offered the British
424
The British terms accepted by Ramezay
425
Liberal nature of the terms
425
The return of the French regulars to France
425
The significance of the British triumph
427
Chapter
XIV
THE CULMINATION OF THE WAR IN NORTH AMERICA
Devastation in the Quebec area
428
Population movement
428
xl
CONTENTS
De Lévís
and defence measures
429
Distribution of troops
429
The British at Quebec
429
Preparations for the winter of
1759-60 430
Brigadier Murray in command
430
Policy toward the inhabitants
431
Regulations established
431
The punishment of revolting settlements
432
The hardships of the British garrison
432
The French plan to recapture Quebec
434
Preparations for a winter attack
434
Why the attack was not launched
434
Le Mercier
goes to France
435
Necessity of aid
435
The efforts to send aid to
de Lévis
436
Why the aid failed to arrive
437
De Lévis s
expedition
437
The appearance of the French
438
Why no surprise was possible
438
The Battle of Sillery, April
28, 1760 438
Sound disposition of Murray s troops
439
Murray s tactical errors
439
The British defeat
440
The siege of Quebec
440
De Lévis s
difficulties
440
British advantages
441
The coming of the British relief, May
15, 1760 442
The sinking of the French supply ships
443
Retreat of
de Lévis
443
Why the French position was untenable
443
De Lévis s
steps to defend Montreal
444
Problems faced by the French
444
Pitt s plans for the American campaign of
1760 444
Montreal the chief objective
445
Amherst given discretionary authority
445
The colonies and the war,
1760 445
Response of the northern colonies
445
A threefold movement against Montreal
445
CONTENTS xli
The
Amherşt
campaign
446
The Indian support
446
Iroquoian apprehensions
448
Johnson rallies the Six Nations
448
Disposition of the troops
448
The concentration at Oswego
449
The British move down the St. Lawrence
449
Pouchot at
Fort Lé vis
450
French forces available
450
Preparation for defence
450
The French Indians
450
British influence prevails
451
The defence of the fort
452
The capitulation, August
25,1760 453
Why Pouchot was not reinforced
453
Bougainville at Isle-aux-Noix
454
Preparations for defence
454
Brigadier Haviland s expedition
454
Rogers s preliminary raid
454
Advance of the British forces
454
Siege of Isle-aux-Noix
454
Capture of the French ships
455
Retreat of Bougainville
456
Surrender of the French fort, August
28,1760 456
Brigadier Murray s expedition
457
Forces at Murray s disposal
457
Movement up the river
458
French villages swear allegiance
458
Rollo s raid on
Sorel
460
Arrival of the expedition near Montreal
461
De Lévis
seeks to check Haviland
462
Desertion of the French Indians
462
British close in on Montreal
462
The French council of war
463
Agreement to offer to capitulate
463
The French terms of capitulation
463
Basis for final surrender
465
xlii
CONTENTS
Why Amherst modified the terms
465
Attitude of the French officers
465
Vaudreuil accepts the Amherst terms
466
The surrender of Canada, September
7, 1760 467
Would the fortunes of war permit the British to retain this conquest?
467
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I.
A Portion
of a French map of the eastern parts of the Ohio
Valley and of the Great Lakes region,
1755.
(Public
Archives of Canada, Division of Maps
)
Facing page
48
II. William Alexander s manuscript sketch of the western forts
and posts,
1756.
(Public Archives of Canada, Division
of Maps
)
Facing page
49
III. Fort William Henry,
1757.
(From Ann Rocque s A Set of
Plans and Forts in America,
1765 )
Facing page
78
IV. The siege of Fort William Henry,
1757.
(From Ann
Rocque s
A Ser
of Phns and Forts in America,
1765)
Facing page
79
V. A Map of Gabarus Bay adjoining to Louisbourg. (Public
Archives of Canada, Division of Maps
)
Facing page
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VI.
Rochefort
and the Basque Roads,
1757.
(From J. S. Cor-
bett s England in the Seven Years War, with the per¬
mission of Longmans, Green
&
Co.
)
Facing page
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VII.
St.
Malo
and its approaches. (From
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time
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Cartes
et
Plans
des Quartre
Parties
du
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Clements Library) Facing page
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VIII.
St.
Malo
and St.
Cas
Bay,
1758.
(From J. S. Corbett s Eng¬
land in the Seven Years War, with the permission of
Longmans, Green
&
Co.
)
Facing page
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IX. Fort Herkimer and German Flats. (From Thomas Mante s
History of the Late War in North America,
1772)
Facing page
150
X. Descent
des Anglois à
Louisbourg,
1758.
(From the Jour¬
nal
du
Marquis
de Montcalm
)
Facing page
194
XL The landing on Cape Breton Island at Gabarus Bay and the
siege of Louisbourg,
1758.
(From Thomas Jefferys s
History of the French Dominion in America,
1760)
Facing page
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xliv
MAPS AND PLANS
XII.
Port
de Louisbourg,
1758.
By the Chevalier
de la
Rigau-
diere. (Public Archives of Canada, Division of Maps)
Facing page
198
XIII.
Sketch of Cheonderoga or Ticonderoga by an English of¬
ficer, showing Abercromby s advance,
1758.
(From
John Almon s Remembrancer) Facing page
228
XIV.
Abercromby s attack on the French entrenchments erected
near Fort Ticonderoga,
1758. (
From Documents Rela¬
tive to the Colonial History of the State of New York
)
Facing page
229
XV.
Fort Frontenac,
1758.
(From Ann Rocque s
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and Forts in America,
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Facing page
244
XVI.
The Braddock and Forbes roads. (From Jared Sparks s
Writings of George Washington) Facing page
250
XVII.
Fort Bedford on Juniata Creek.
(
From Ann Rocque s A Set
of Plans and Forts in America,
1765 )
Facing page
266
XVIII.
Plan of the Retrench d Camp at Fort Ligonier. (From
Ann Rocque s
A Ser
of Plans and Forts in America,
1765)
Facing page
267
XIX.
Fort Pitts-Burgh,
1759.
(From Ann Rocque s A Set of
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1765)
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340
XX. Military operations against Fort Niagara,
1759.
(From Sir
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XXI.
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Montmorency
Falls. A Portion of
Thomas Jefferys s Plan of the
. . .
Siege of Quebec,
1759.
(Public Archives of Canada, Division of Maps)
Facing page
398
XXII.
The St. Lawrence above Quebec. (From Justin Winsor s
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Facing page
399
XXIII.
Wolfe s landing and the Battle of the Heights of Abraham,
1759.
(From Thomas Jefferys s Plan of
...
Opera¬
tions of the Siege of Quebec, Public Archives of Can¬
ada, Division of Maps
)
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XXIV.
John Turner s map of the Battle of Sillery Woods, showing
Murray s advance from the high ground to the edge of
Sillery Woods,
1760.
(From the Public Archives of
Canada, Division of Maps) Facing page
415
MAPS AND PLANS
xlv
XXV.
A Portion of a map of the upper St. Lawrence illustrating
the attack upon
Fort Lévis
by Amherst,
1760.
(From
Captain
Pouchoťs
Late War in North America,
1781 )
Facing page
452
XXVI.
Isle-aux-Noix and its defences,
1760. (
From
Mémoires sur
le
Canada,
1749-1760 )
Facing page
453
XXVII.
French settlements on the Richelieu River,
1760.
(From
P. M. A. Knest s Carte
de la Nouvelle
France Pour
Servir à l Étude de THistoire du Canada
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XXVIII.
Plan
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spelling | Gipson, Lawrence Henry 1880-1971 Verfasser (DE-588)101654227 aut The British Empire before the American revolution 7. The Great War for the Empire.The victorious years, 1758-1760.3.print.1967.XLVIII, 467, XXXVI S. by Lawrence Henry Gipson New York Knopf 1967 txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier (DE-604)BV003735425 7 Digitalisierung UB Bamberg application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=002374190&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
spellingShingle | Gipson, Lawrence Henry 1880-1971 The British Empire before the American revolution |
title | The British Empire before the American revolution |
title_auth | The British Empire before the American revolution |
title_exact_search | The British Empire before the American revolution |
title_full | The British Empire before the American revolution 7. The Great War for the Empire.The victorious years, 1758-1760.3.print.1967.XLVIII, 467, XXXVI S. by Lawrence Henry Gipson |
title_fullStr | The British Empire before the American revolution 7. The Great War for the Empire.The victorious years, 1758-1760.3.print.1967.XLVIII, 467, XXXVI S. by Lawrence Henry Gipson |
title_full_unstemmed | The British Empire before the American revolution 7. The Great War for the Empire.The victorious years, 1758-1760.3.print.1967.XLVIII, 467, XXXVI S. by Lawrence Henry Gipson |
title_short | The British Empire before the American revolution |
title_sort | the british empire before the american revolution |
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