Item 20791 - General Pepperrell at the Siege of Louisbourg, 1745
- Item 20791 - General Pepperrell at the Siege of Louisbourg, 1745
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Image Info Engraving by M.A. Wageman and W. Ridgway showing Sir William Pepperrell (1696-1759) of Kittery at the Siege of Louisbourg during King George's War in 1745.
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Louisbourg was a French fort established to protect French commercial fishing interests in the area of Ile Royale, now known as Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.