The British victory at Quebec in 1759 was a landmark in the history of North America. In this 'year of miracles' , according to Horace Walpole, one could 'never afford to miss a single copy of a newspaper for fear of missing a British victory somewhere.' Of all the pivotal figures in the Seven Years' War, a cast which included George Washington,Sir William Johnson, Lord Howeand Montcalm, Major General Wolf remains etched most deeply in Americans' memories for his heroic leadership at Quebec. Featuring out standing illustrations and photographs, this book focuses on the British forces throughout their disastrous and triumphant wildernesscampaigns which ultimatelyensured the birth of the English-speaking United States of America.