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Wars: England vs. France, 1756 to 1758

Posted in Timeline Events by Robert A. Chant. (Updated Sunday, November 01, 2020 at 8:28:00 AST.)

18 May 1756

England declared war on France

Peace between the English and French was short-lived, and on May 18, 1756, England declared war on France.

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TAGS: Wars: England vs. France, 1756 to 1758



Posted in Timeline Events by Robert A. Chant. (Updated Sunday, November 01, 2020 at 8:32:00 AST.)

8 June 1757

Second siege of Louisbourg

On June 8, 1757, the British, under General Wolfe, landed at Kennington Cove and the second siege of Louisbourg began.

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TAGS: Place Names: Kennington Cove, Place Names: Louisbourg, Wars: England vs. France, 1756 to 1758, Military Leaders: General Wolfe



Posted in Timeline Events by Robert A. Chant. (Updated Sunday, November 01, 2020 at 8:45:00 AST.)

26 July 1758

French surrendered at Louisbourg

The Fortress at Louisbourg capitulated on July 26, 1758, for the final time.

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TAGS: Place Names: Louisbourg, Wars: England vs. France, 1756 to 1758

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