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Cranston Fine Arts  Military Art and Artists 17th - 18th Century History Seven Years' War  Battle of Quebec |
[UP] - Battle of Emsdorff - Battle of Quebec - Battle of Zorndorf - Battle of Leuthen - Battle of Minden |
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Scaling the Heights of Abraham, Battle of Quebec by Harry Payne. No text for this item |
The Battle of Quebec, 13th September 1759 by David Rowlands. Captain W Macleods Company, 1st Battalion Royal Artillery. Battle of Quebec 13th September 1759 was Wolfs final attempt to take the city. His army scaled the cliffs from Wolfes cove and fought the French army which was larger than Wolfes on the Plains of Abraham. During this battle General Wolfe was hit twice and eventually mortally wounded when a bullet passed through his lungs. As he lay dying he heard someone shout They run - see how they run. Wolfe gave his last order to cut of the enemies retreat and his last words being Now God be praised. I will die in peace. |
Siege of Quebec, 1759 by Henry Dupray. (P) No text for this item |
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