Siege of Louisbourg (1745)
The siege of Louisbourg took place in 1745 when a New England colonial force aided by a British fleet captured Louisbourg, the capital of the French province of Île-Royale during the War of the Austrian Succession, known as King George's War in the British colonies.
The landing of troops from New England on the island of Cape Brem ton to attack Louisbourg, Unknown author
The Capture of Louisburg, 1745 by Peter Monamy
New England troops during the siege
The Capture of Louisburg, 28 June 1745
Louisbourg is an unincorporated community and former town in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.
Louisbourg Harbour