already enjoyed a certain reputation in the field, having published in 1882 a long critical note titled “Montcalm et le Canada français” in Nouvelles soirées canadiennes, and having delivered a

and Montcalm. He was a warden of Leinster from 1848 and was re-elected by acclamation in L’Assomption County in September 1854 for a year, as he was again in 1877. In 1855 he left Saint-Roch-de

Louis-Joseph de Montcalm*]. He found it in January 1848 in the attic of the last remaining Recollet at Quebec, Louis

Montcalm], the British seem to have acted honourably towards the Louisbourg garrison. It was embarked, Pichon claimed, “with as much tranquillity, as if it had been going upon a voyage of pleasure

valuable to historians of Canada. Casgrain’s Montcalm et Lévis (Québec, 1891) was a major work using contemporary sources to depict the ancien régime. An ardent champion of the Acadian

. From Montcalm*’s successful defence of Carillon in 1758 until the British capture of Quebec in 1759, Chartier de Lotbinière stayed in

. Montcalm*, who did not like Boishébert, wrote to Lévis: “He has made a hundred thousand écus in the

. Drouin’s terms in office were notably characterized by the annexation of Limoilou in 1909, the absorption of Ville-Montcalm in 1913, and the integration of a few sections of the territory of La Petite

, and seems to have met Montcalm* before the latter left for Canada. Duquesne

the capitulation of Oswego (N.Y.) on 14 Aug. 1756 [see Louis-Joseph de Montcalm*], taken to France as a prisoner of war

commemoration of Montcalm*; this was unveiled at Quebec on 13 Sept. 1859, 100 years after the defeat on the Plains of Abraham

* and Louis-Joseph de Montcalm*. In July 1827 Forsyth was appointed to the Legislative Council on Dalhousie’s recommendation

. 1903 at the same theatre. This stunning show was enormously popular: it ran for three consecutive weeks and was staged at least three more times. Similarly, Guyon’s third play, Montcalm

Wolfe* and Louis-Joseph de Montcalm*; he also composed an inscription. As

Council. On 16 Nov. 1929 he was elected mla for the constituency of Montcalm. The limp response of many Liberals to the attacks of some Conservatives was no doubt

France, Suzor-Coté had been trained in sculpting, but, at the time, he used it as a means of creating small-scale settings of the subjects he wished to paint (La mort de Montcalm, 1902, for

Montcalm* on the Plains of Abraham in 1759 and so did not help to prevent the fateful decision by Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Roch de

Montcalm* to weaken his army at Quebec by sending troops west. Amherst’s own cautious and ponderous operations had no such effect. More energy and more effective improvisation on his part might well have

publication of Francis Parkman’s Montcalm and Wolfe (Boston, 1884), which included a chapter entitled

once more on 1 July 1756 and then waited impatiently in Albany to set out again. In mid August, however, Montcalm* captured