Michigan as a province, territory and state, the twenty-sixth member of the federal Union . VIEW OF QUEBEC (1759). DEATH OF WOLFE MICHIGAN AS A PROVINCE 24I Wolfe planned an assault upon the garrison fromthe heights of MontmorencI below the city. A placewas found for fording the MontmorencI, a stream ofconsiderable volume which flows through a narrowcanon, and a movement was made, which, however,proved to be disastrous to the English. So the sum-mer wore away with attack and counter attack, and nogreat success on either side. The besieged French Inthe citadel of Quebec were In real distress. T
Michigan as a province, territory and state, the twenty-sixth member of the federal Union . VIEW OF QUEBEC (1759). DEATH OF WOLFE MICHIGAN AS A PROVINCE 24I Wolfe planned an assault upon the garrison fromthe heights of MontmorencI below the city. A placewas found for fording the MontmorencI, a stream ofconsiderable volume which flows through a narrowcanon, and a movement was made, which, however,proved to be disastrous to the English. So the sum-mer wore away with attack and counter attack, and nogreat success on either side. The besieged French Inthe citadel of Quebec were In real distress. The armywas on short rations with no relief In sight. The hopeof Montcalm was that the enemy would assault In force,in which case he felt sure of his repulse and in all prob-ability a stunning defeat which would cause him todraw off his forces. The siege was beginning to dragand Wolfe saw that some new movement must bedevised. In counsel with his officers a plan was pro^posed to transfer the attack to some point above the argument was advanced that in this way Mont-calms source of supplies would be cu
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