Fought on the Plains of Abraham, it resulted in the deaths of both the Marquis de Montcalm and James Wolfe.
The commanding general in this battle changed the landing site at the last minute to the cove of L'Anse-au- Foulon. Before it began, bayonets were set up by William Howe to deter forces led by Vaudreuil and Bougainville. Two volleys of musket fire caused the advancing forces to retreat over the St. Charles River, allowing the British to take the namesake city. Fought on the Plains of Abraham, it resulted in the deaths of both the Marquis de Montcalm and James Wolfe. Name this decisive 1759 battle of the French and Indian War that saw the British take a major city in what is now Canada.
The commanding general in this battle changed the landing site at the last minute to the cove of L'Anse-au- Foulon.
1759 Battle of {Quebec} [accept Battle of the {Plains} of {Abraham} before mentioned]