Plan of attack on New Orleans : ms., [1779?].

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Plan of attack on New Orleans : ms., [1779?].

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Plans for the British campaign led by Sir Frederick Haldimand to capture New Orleans from the Spanish. Includes tactical details and estimates of the region's strength in population and resources.

1 item (3 p.) ; 33 cm.

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Haldimand, Frederick, Sir, 1718-1791

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Frederick Haldimand was a British Army officer in Quebec and Governor-General of Canada. Son of Francois Louis and Marie (de Trytorreus) Haldimand, he was born in Neufchatel, Switzerland, Aug. 11, 1713. A soldier of fortune, he served in various European armies, and in 1756, came to America as lt. col. in the Royal American. He served in the Seven Years' War; was lt. gov. of Three Rivers District, 1762-64; in 1767 was in command of the Southern district of N.A. with headqua...