Battle of Sainte-Foy
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The Battle of Sainte-Foy sometimes called the Battle of Quebec, was fought on April 28, 1760, near the British-held town of Quebec in the French province of Canada during the Seven Years' War. It was
The Battle of Sainte-Foy by George B. Campion, watercolour.
The French general Chevalier de Lévis rallies his army prior to the battle. He commanded regulars of the Compagnies Franches de la Marine and units of the Canadien militia.
The Monument des Braves, which commemorates the Battle of St. Foy.
François Gaston de Lévis
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François-Gaston de Lévis, 1st Duke of Lévis, styled as the Chevalier de Lévis until 1785, was a French Royal Army officer. He served with distinction in the War of the Polish Succession and the War of
Battle of Sainte-Foy
…French province of Canada during the Seven Years' War (called the French and Indian War in the United States). It was a victory for the French under the Chevalier de Lévis over the British army under General Murray. The battle was notably bloodier than the Battle of the Plains of Abraham of the previous September, with…
Portrait of Lévis
Statue of François Gaston de Lévis in Lévis