of Montreal, member of the provincial parliament, and mayor of Montreal; b. 17 Jan. 1827 at Saint-Jacques-de-l’Achigan (Montcalm County, L.C.), of Irish parents, Francis Cassidy and Mary
(Grenier). Gipson, British empire before the American revolution, VI. Parkman, Montcalm and Wolfe. P.-G. Roy, La famille Céloron de Blainville (Lévis, Qué., 1909
-volume Montcalm et Lévis. Their correspondence shows each of them was looking out for his own interests. The enterprising Casgrain sometimes involved Demers in long and risky adventures, such as
Rigaud de Vaudreuil and later Montcalm* in the August campaign which would bring the capitulation of Fort William Henry (also
corner of Rue Sainte-Catherine and Rue Montcalm. The business, known by about 1871 as J. N. et J. O. Dupuis, became a family affair, with his brothers getting involved early on. Like his elder
(Québec, 1962), 79–155. P.-B. Casgrain, “Une autre maison Montcalm à Québec (1759),” BRH, 8 (1902): 337. La Musique (Québec), I (1919): 74. P.-G. Roy, “La
-France (Trois-Rivières, 1968), 118–28; Canadian Jewish Archives (Montreal), I (1959), nos.4 and 5; P.-G. Roy, “La maison Montcalm sur les Remparts à Québec,” BRH, VIII
croix; vie religieuse; Reg. des lettres, Saint-Ambroise-Rodriguez; Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildaire; Saint-Esprit/Sainte-Julienne; Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm. Allaire, Dictionnaire. É.-J.[-A
Montcalm* during the siege of Fort William Henry (also known as Fort George, now Lake George, N.Y.) that summer, he was instrumental in capturing a British flotilla. In September 1757 Governor
had little to do with the political life of his day. He made only one brief foray into municipal politics in 1911, as an alderman in Ville-Montcalm (which two years later would be annexed to Quebec City
fers, La découverte du Canada, Champlain, Maisonneuve, Dollard, Montcalm ou la trahison), and three biblical dramas (Le meurtre de Caïn, Joseph, Les
Wolfe*] take the trouble to fight with [Louis-Joseph de Montcalm*]? Was is not to conquer Canada? Was it not to make the Anglo
Jean Sulte, dit Vadeboncœur, a saddler and shoemaker, is thought to have arrived in Canada with the troops of Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Montcalm* in the garden of the Château Saint-Louis. That year he dictated reminiscences and anecdotes from the two sieges of Quebec and that of Louisbourg to one of his sons
Montcalm* was mortally wounded by grape-shot from one of the cannon. Although Williamson stated that six light cannon and two small howitzers were present, most accounts mention only two light cannon
Montcalm*, Marquis de Montcalm. A collector of beautiful books and strange editions, Cochran gave the inaugural address to the Quebec Library Association in 1844. He was also a vice-president and
, N.Y.) and Fort George (also called Fort William Henry, now Lake George). It was against Fort George that in August 1757 Montcalm
election of October 1886 and to Taillon’s loss in Montreal East. He was elected in Montcalm in December.
In later years Taillon would attribute
arrival he donated money for a tablet over the spot “where lay the remains of brave Montcalm [Louis-Joseph de Montcalm*].” He disagreed