Louis-Joseph de Montcalm

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Louis-Joseph de Montcalm was an 18th-century French general best known for commanding French forces in North America during the French and Indian War, where he led key battles such as the defense of Quebec.

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instanceOf French general
human
military officer
nobleman
allegiance Kingdom of France
battle Battle of Carillon
Battle of Fort Oswego
Battle of Fort William Henry
Battle of the Plains of Abraham
Siege of Quebec (1759)
birthDate 1712-02-28
birthPlace Candiac, Gard, France
causeOfDeath wounds received in battle
conflict French and Indian War
Seven Years' War
War of the Austrian Succession
War of the Polish Succession
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
deathDate 1759-09-14
deathPlace Quebec City, New France
linked to: Quebec City
era 18th century
ethnicGroup French
familyName de Montcalm
fullName Louis-Joseph de Montcalm-Gozon, marquis de Saint-Veran
givenName Louis-Joseph
hasOccupation military commander
soldier
honorificPrefix Marquis
knownFor commanding French forces in North America during the French and Indian War
defense of Quebec in 1759
languageSpoken French
mannerOfDeath killed in action
militaryBranch French Army
militaryRank Lieutenant general
Major general
name Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
nobleTitle Marquis de Saint-Veran
notableEvent surrender of Quebec to British forces in 1759
notableWork Command of French forces in North America during the Seven Years' War
numberOfChildren 10
partOf French nobility
placeOfBurial Ursuline Chapel, Quebec City
positionHeld Commander of French forces in North America
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Candiac, Gard, France
Quebec City, New France
linked to: Quebec City
serviceEnd 1759
serviceStart 1727
spouse Angélique-Louise Talon du Boulay

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Seven Years' War notableCommander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Battle of Quebec (1759) commander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Battle of Quebec (1759) notableDeath Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
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Louis-Joseph de Montcalm familyName de Montcalm
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La Cité-Limoilou contains Montcalm
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British campaign against New France commander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Battle of the Plains of Abraham commander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
subject linked to: Plains of Abraham
Order of Saint Louis notableRecipient Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Wolfe and Montcalm Monument honours Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Wolfe and Montcalm Monument hasSubject Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Montcalm County, Michigan namedAfter Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Military history of New France notableCommander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
French and Indian War commander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Fort Carillon defendedBy Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Battle of Carillon commander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
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Chevalier de Lévis servedUnder Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
François Gaston de Lévis servedUnder Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
François Gaston de Lévis succeeded Louis-Joseph de Montcalm as commander in New France
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Quebec campaign (1759–1760) commandedBy Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Quebec campaign (1759–1760) notableDeath Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Candiac namedAfter Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Fourth Indian War combatantCommander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Louis-Joseph hasNotableBearer Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Battle of Fort William Henry commander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Battle of Fort William Henry surrenderedTo Louis-Joseph de Montcalm