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  1. Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
  2. Fonds Jacques Viger . - 1813-1856
  3. Iconographie . - 1813-1856
  4. Album Jacques Viger : Souvenirs canadiens. - [16-]-[18] ( constitué entre 1813 et 1856)
  5. 151 : Montcalm. - [18-]
151 : Montcalm. - [18-]
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151 : Montcalm. - [18-]

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[18-] (indexed as 1800–1899)
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A handwritten manuscript page in brown ink on pale, lined paper, with a decorative lace-like border around the edge. The heading at the top, written in a flourished hand and enclosed in an oval, reads "Montcalm", and the dense cursive text below is a biographical sketch of a military officer. The page is a close-up view of a written document rather than a printed text.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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MontcalmLouis Joseph, Marquis de Montcalm de Saint-Véran, Lieutenant Général, naquit au Château de Candiac, près de Nîmes, en 1712. Sa famille, originaire de Rouergue, joint ordinairement à son nom celui de Gozon, sous lequel l'illustre, grand maître de l'ordre de St. Jean de Jérusalem, qui obtint cette dignité pour avoir, dit-on, délivré l'Isle de Rhodes d'un dragon qui la ravageait. (v.)Maréchal de Camp en 1756, il alla commander en chef les troupes chargées de la défense des colonies françaises dans l'Amérique Septentrionale. Malgré l'abandon où le laissa la métropole, malgré la foiblesse de son armée, la rigueur du climat, un dénûment presqueRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
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