A History of the British Army, Vol. 2 First Part—to the Close of the Seven Years' War
CHAPTER I
Ligonier made Commander-in-Chief 313
Preparations for 1758; Amherst 314
The Plan of Campaign for America 315
The Expedition against Louisburg 316
The Siege opened 319
Fall of Louisburg 321
The Operations of General Abercromby 322
Lord Howe; New Views as to Equipment of Troops 323
Embarkation of Abercromby's Army 324
The Skirmish by Lake Champlain; Death of Howe 326
Montcalm's Plan of Defence 327
Action of Ticonderoga 328
Retreat of Abercromby 331
Bradstreet's Capture of Fort Frontenac 332
Forbes's Operations on the Ohio 333
Defeat of Major Grant 335
French evacuate Fort Duquêsne 336
Burial of Braddock's dead 337