The Invincible Fortress: The 1745 Siege of Louisbourg

by John Mallon

Daniel Bailey worked in Taunton, Massachusetts in the family's import-export business and served as a captain in the town's militia. In 1744 growing tensions between England and France disrupted his world and led to his appointment as aide and advisor to the colonial governor. When the declaration of war reached French forces at the Ile Royale fortress of Louisbourg, they seized New England fishing boats and attacked coastal towns. In response, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1986877477
• ISBN13: 9781986877473
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"