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Seven Years' War, Fall of Louisbourg, 1758

The French fortress of Louisbourg falls to the British, July, 1758. The Siege of Louisbourg was a pivotal battle of the Seven Years' War (known in the United States as the French and Indian War), which ended the French colonial era in Atlantic Canada and led directly to the loss of Quebec in 1759 and the remainder of French North America the following year.

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Seven Years' War, Fall of Louisbourg, 1758

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The French fortress of Louisbourg falls to the British, July, 1758. The Siege of Louisbourg was a pivotal battle of the Seven Years' War (known in the United States as the French and Indian War), which ended the French colonial era in Atlantic Canada and led directly to the loss of Quebec in 1759 and the remainder of French North America the following year.

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Album / Science Source / New York Public Library

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4030 x 2724 px | 31.4 MB

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34.1 x 23.1 cm | 13.4 x 9.1 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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