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Amherst and the Conquest of Canada: Selected Papers from the Correspondence of Major-General Jeffrey Amherst while Commander-in-Chief in North America from September 1758 to December 1760. Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Pub. Army Records Society, 2003. Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, and John Clarence Webster.
Jeffrey Amherst, primer barón de Amherst ( 29 de enero de 1717, Sevenoaks, condado de Kent ( Inglaterra) - 3 de agosto de 1797, ibídem), fue un militar británico, que alcanzó el grado de mariscal de campo en el Ejército británico . Destacó por su papel en las guerras con los amerindios, pero especialmente destacó en la Guerra de los ...
29 de abr. de 2017 · As an initiative to change the name of Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst National Historic Site on P.E.I. is being debated, a researcher weighs in on the history of Jeffery Amherst.
Field Marshal Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, was a British Army officer and Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in the British Army. Amherst is credited as the architect of Britain's successful campaign to conquer the territory of New France during the Seven Years' War. Under his command, British forces captured the cities of Louisbourg, Quebec City and Montreal, as well as several major ...
Peter d'Errico. Jeffrey Amherst's name became tarnished by stories of smallpox-infected blankets used as germ warfare against American Indians. These stories are reported, for example, in Carl Waldman's Atlas of the North American Indian [NY: Facts on File, 1985]. Waldman writes, in reference to a siege of Fort Pitt (Pittsburgh) by Chief ...
J effery Amherst, First Baron Amherst (1717–1797), is a central figure in the history of the British colonies in North America during the mid-eighteenth century. Although he never personally visited the town of Amherst, which was named in his honor in 1759, the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College does hold significant manuscripts, maps, and other primary source documents by and ...
Jeffery Amherst was an 18th century British military officer who was a master at logistics. That is, he was really good at the big picture of war – managing the procurement, maintenance, and transportation of military personnel and their supporting material (Sweeney, 2008). Amherst’s mastery of logistical arrangements early in the world war ...
