The Taking of Louisburg, 1745 is a historical book written by Samuel Adams Drake and published in 1891. The book provides an account of the siege and capture of Louisburg, a French fortress located on Cape Breton Island, by the British forces during the War of Austrian Succession. The book covers the events leading up to the siege, including the strategic importance of Louisburg and the tensions between the French and British empires in North America...
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