The 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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1754 1763 Explosions Louisbourg Pivotal Quebec

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