Canada; its Defences, Condition, and Resources Being a third and concluding volume of "My Diary, North and South"

CHAPTER VI.

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Visit the “lions” of Montreal--The 47th Regiment--The city open to attack--Quays, public buildings--French colonisation--Rise of Montreal--Stone--A French-Anglicised city--Loyalty of Canadians --Arrival of Troops--Facings--British and American Army compared --Experience needed by latter--Slavery 87