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  • Battle of Beauport
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  • The Battle of Beauport, also known as the Battle of Montmorency, fought on 31 July 1759, was an important confrontation between the British and French Armed Forces during the Seven Years' War (also known as the French and Indian War and the War of Conquest) of the French province of Canada. The attack conducted by the British against the French defense line of Beauport, some five kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Quebec was checked, and the British soldiers of General James Wolfe retreated with 443 casualties and losses.
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Strength
  • 4000
  • ~10,000 regulars and militia
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Date
  • 1759-07-31
Commander
Caption
  • A 1777 map depicting the military positions of the French and British during the Siege of Quebec
Casualties
  • 60
  • 210
  • 233
Result
  • French victory
Place
Conflict
  • Battle of Beauport
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  • The Battle of Beauport, also known as the Battle of Montmorency, fought on 31 July 1759, was an important confrontation between the British and French Armed Forces during the Seven Years' War (also known as the French and Indian War and the War of Conquest) of the French province of Canada. The attack conducted by the British against the French defense line of Beauport, some five kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Quebec was checked, and the British soldiers of General James Wolfe retreated with 443 casualties and losses.