Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site of Canada
- Historic District of Upper Town of Old Quebec in Quebec City
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1690/10/16 | Phips' envoy, Major Thomas Savage, tells French commander, Louis de Buade de Frontenac, he has one hour to surrender Quebec. The Bishop of Quebec stops Frontenac from hanging Savage. | Battle of Quebec 1690 | ||||
1690/10/16 | William Phips' expedition of about 32 ships (only four of which are of any size) and over 2,300 Massachusetts militiamen arrives in Quebec Basin. | Battle of Quebec 1690 | ||||
1755/12/31 | William Heth | Military | As an officer in Montgomery's regiment in the French war, William Heth is wounded and captured at Quebec and kept in captivity more than six months. | United Colonies' Invasion of Quebec 1775 | ||
1775/12/31 | Col Return Jonathan Meigs | American Commander | After scaling the walls of Quebec, Return J Meigs is captured. | United Colonies' Invasion of Quebec 1775 | ||
1775/12/31 | Daniel Morgan | American Colonel | Led by General Richard Montgomery, the American Continental Army attacks the City of Quebec. Unable to take the city, they camp outside. | United Colonies' Invasion of Quebec 1775 | ||
1775/12/31 | Daniel Morgan | American Colonel | Led by General Richard Montgomery, the American Continental Army attacks the City of Quebec. Unable to take the city, they camp outside. | Franklin's Mission to Canada | ||
1775/12/31 | Henry Dearborn | Patriot Captain | American officer Henry Dearborn is captured during the Battle of Quebec. | United Colonies' Invasion of Quebec 1775 | ||
1775/12/31 | Benedict Arnold | American Colonel | Led by General Richard Montgomery, the American Continental Army attacks the City of Quebec. Unable to take the city, they camp outside. | United Colonies' Invasion of Quebec 1775 | ||
1775/12/31 | Benedict Arnold | American Colonel | Led by General Richard Montgomery, the American Continental Army attacks the City of Quebec. Unable to take the city, they camp outside. | Franklin's Mission to Canada |
Particulars for Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site of Canada: | |
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Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Category for Historic Use | Defense |
Structure Type | Fortification |
Area of Significance | Military |
Sight Category | Structure |
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