USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Battle of Quebec, also called Battle of the Plains of Abraham, (September 13, 1759), in the French and Indian War, decisive defeat of the French under the marquis de Montcalm by a British force led by Maj. Gen. James Wolfe .

Detailed explanation-2: -The Battle of Quebec occurred as part of a failed American attempt to invade Canada and rally French-Canadian support for the Patriot movement against the British. Limited troops, illness, and disorganization on the Patriot side contributed to a British victory on December 31, 1775.

Detailed explanation-3: -May 1, 1759: The British capture the French Island of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean. July 25, 1759: British take Fort Niagara; French abandon Crown Point. British now control entire western frontier. Sept 13, 1759 – Quebec: British win Battle of Quebec.

Detailed explanation-4: -The triumph at Quebec was a pivotal victory that gave the British supremacy in North America. The Battle of Quebec became part of Britain’s “Annus Mirabilis” (Year of Wonders) that saw it win victories against the French in all theaters of the war.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Battle of Quebec was fought on 13 September 1759 during the Seven Years War (1756-63). British troops led by Major-General James Wolfe came up against the garrison of French general the Marquis de Montcalm.