British general James Wolfe (1727-1759) was second in command to Jeffery Amherst in the French and Indian War.


British general James Wolfe (1727-1759) was second in command to Jeffery Amherst in the French and Indian War. He commanded the expedition against Quebec, forcing open a battle with the French under Montcalm on the Plains of Abraham. The victory he won there was key to giving New France to England. Both he and Montcalm were fatally wounded in the battle.


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