1754-1783: Military
1754-1783: Chapter Nine: Military
by JOSEPH M. MCCARTHY
CONTENTS
CHRONOLOGY 264
OVERVIEW 272
TOPICS IN THE NEWS
French and Indian War: Braddock’s Defeat 273
French and Indian War: Failure of a Strategy 275
Death in the Forest 275
French and Indian War: Fort William Henry 276
French and Indian War: Louisbourg 277
French and Indian War: Quebec 277
Revolutionary War: Northern Theater 279
The Evacuation of Boston 281
Revolutionary War: Saratoga 281
Revolutionary War: The Serapis 283
Revolutionary War: Southern Theater 284
Revolutionary War: The World Turned Upside Down 286
HEADLINE MAKERS
Benedict Arnold 288
Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette 289
Robert Rogers 290
PUBLICATIONS 292
Sidebars and tables are listed in italics.
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