Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Louis-Joseph de Montcalm

Battles of Louis-Joseph de Montcalm

French soldier, 1712 to 1759

Louis-Joseph de Montcalm is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1756 and 1759: 3 battles and 1 siege across 2 present-day countries, most in United States (3), Canada (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 650 km apart end to end, 217 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Seven Years' War (4).

Battle of Fort OswegoSiege of Fort William HenryBattle of CarillonBattle of the Plains of AbrahamBattle of Fort OswegoSiege of Fort William HenryBattle of CarillonBattle of the Plains of AbrahamMontréalOttawaRochesterSyracuseBurlingtonAugustaPortlandTrois-RivièresConcordKingston200 km45.111N, 73.867W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1756: 1 engagements1 in 17561757: 1 engagements1 in 17571758: 1 engagements1 in 17581759: 1 engagements1 in 175917561759
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Fort Oswego, 1756Siege of Fort William Henry, 1757Battle of Carillon, 1758Battle of the Plains of Abraham, 175917561759
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
14 August 1756Battle of Fort OswegoFort Oswego, New York, United StatesFrench victory
3 August 1757Siege of Fort William HenryLake George, New York, United States226 km EFrench-Indian victory
8 July 1758Battle of CarillonTiconderoga, New York, United States54 km NEFrench victory
13 September 1759Battle of the Plains of AbrahamQuebec City, Canada370 km NEBritish victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Antoine Louis François Sergent dit Sergent-Marceau, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.