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Anonymous: Forts & Military Bases
Fort Oswego Located on the south side of Lake Ontario, Fort Oswego was originally built by the British in 1726, captured by Montcalm in 1756, reoccupied and rebuilt by the British, and finally passed to the United States in the 1790s.
ID #10163
Louisbourg Landings The landings of Louisbourg, 1745, with a British fleet bringing New England troops coming to besiege and capture the great French fortress.
ID #10134
Capture of Louisbourg Portrayal of the successful 1746 British sea attack against the French Fortress Louisbourg.
ID #20667
Cumberland House Established in 1774 on the Saskatchewan River, Cumberland House was part of the Hudson's Bay Company's effort to move inland and meet the mounting competition of Montreal-based traders.
ID #10188
Fort George Battle of Fort George, 1813.
ID #21910
Fort Cumberland A 1885 picture showing the remains of the strategic Fort Cumberland on Chignecto Isthmus, Nova Scotia, today reconstructed.
ID #10184
Fort William Fort William on the Kaministiquia, the new inland headquarters of the North West Company.
ID #10235
Fort George A view of Fort George, from the American Fort Niagara, at the entry from Lake Ontario to the Niagara River.
ID #10253
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