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Battle. Map of the Quebec City area showing disposition of French and British forces. The Plains of Abraham are to the left. The plateau was undefended save for Vergor's camp, as Vaudreuil had ordered one of the French regiments to relocate to the east of the city not long before the landing.
Feb 7, 2006 · The Battle of the Plains of Abraham (13 September 1759), also known as the Battle of Quebec, was a pivotal moment in the Seven Years’ War and in the history of Canada. A British invasion force led by General James Wolfe defeated French troops under the Marquis de Montcalm , leading to the surrender of Quebec to the British.
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Official map of the battle of the Plains of Abraham produced by geographer Thomas Jefferys for the British Crown, drawn from the original surveys taken by the Engineers of the Army. The map shows the location of French and British troops, artillery and ships, as well as the camps of the military leaders.
Here is a map of the park pointing out the various landmarks as well as the parking areas. Map of ski and walking trails
Battle of the Plains of Abraham. The fate of New France was decided on September 13, 1759, in Québec City, on the Plains of Abraham. The famous battle of Québec pitted French troops against English, with their respective Generals Louis‑Joseph de Montcalm and James Wolfe leading the charge.
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Aug 1, 2018 · Maps of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham at the Canadian War Museum – The Map Room. Published on 1 August 2018. CBC Ottawa looks at four hand-drawn maps of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham of 1759, in which British forces captured the city of Québec.
