FO-Montcalm

FO-Montcalm

 Richard Weyhing, Ph.D., will present his original program “The Marquis de Montcalm and the ‘Honors of War’ in Europe and North America” at the conference. He explores the remarkable military career of the French victor of the Battle of Oswego (1756), Fort William Henry (1757), and Fort Carillon (1758) in Europe before he came to America in the doomed effort to save New France. Portrait of Major-General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French commander of military forces in New France from 1756 to 1759.