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    Fort Gaspareaux (later Fort Monckton) was a French fort at the head of Baie Verte near the mouth of the Gaspareaux River and just southeast of the modern...
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  • Massachusetts, landed at Fort Lawrence on June 3, 1755. They attacked Fort Beauséjour the following day. The French forces abandoned Fort Gaspareaux on June 16, 1755...
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    of Chignecto to block the British: one was Fort Gaspareaux on the Northumberland Strait and the other Fort Beauséjour on the Bay of Fundy. Construction...
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    and Country Harbour. The French erected forts at present-day Fort Menagoueche, Fort Beauséjour and Fort Gaspareaux. The British responded by attacking the...
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  • Fort Frederick Fort Nashwaak Fort Gaspareaux Fort Howe Fort Meductic Fort Menagoueche Fort Amherst Castle Hill Fort Carbonear Cuper's Cove Fort Fort Frederick...
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    securing the frontier of Nova Scotia. Fort Gaspareaux was subsequently renamed Fort Monckton. Following the capture of Fort Beauséjour, Governor Lawrence and...
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    (1756). In the spring of 1756, a wood-gathering party from Fort Monckton (former Fort Gaspareaux), was ambushed and nine of them were scalped. In the April...
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    This is a list of forts in New France built by the French government or French chartered companies in what later became Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon...
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    Fort Monckton (former Fort Gaspareaux) was ambushed and nine were scalped. In April 1757, the same band of Acadian and Miꞌkmaw partisans raided Fort Edward...
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  • [citation needed] Forts were utilized by both French and British militia units throughout Canada's colonial history. The following forts built by the authorities...
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    wood-gathering party from Fort Monckton (former Fort Gaspareaux), was ambushed and nine were scalped. In the April 1757, after raiding Fort Edward, the same band...
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    approaches; they constructed Fort Beausejour and two satellite forts: one at present-day Strait Shores, New Brunswick (Fort Gaspareaux) and the other at present-day...
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    1720–1730 Fort Duquesne 1754–1758 Fort Frontenac Fortenac 1673–1758; rebuilt 1783 Fort Gaspareaux 1751–1756 Fort Kaministiquia Fort La Baye 1717–1760 Fort La...
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    wood-gathering party from Fort Monckton (former Fort Gaspareaux), was ambushed and nine were scalped. In the April 1757, after raiding Fort Edward, the same band...
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  • having surrendered Fort William Henry. He was commander at Fort Gaspareaux. He was present on Lake George in August 1757 at the Siege of Fort William Henry...
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    surrendering Acadians "out of the country" Map: Fort Beauséjour and Fort Gaspareaux Minas Acadians want former rights and neutrality, which Nova Scotia Council...
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    Boishebert, Fort Menagoueche in Bay of Fundy, and in the southeast Fort Gaspareaux and Fort Beauséjour. The latter was captured by British and New England...
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    strategically constructed three forts within 18 months along the route: one at Baie Vert (Fort Gaspareaux), one at Chignecto (Fort Beausejour) and another at...
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    Halifax and Country Harbour. The French erected forts at present-day Saint John, Chignecto and Fort Gaspareaux. The British responded by attacking the Mi'kmaq...
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    strategically constructed three forts within 18 months along the route: one at Baie Verte (Fort Gaspareaux), one at Chignecto (Fort Beausejour) and another at...
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  • were Fort Beauséjour – Fort Cumberland and Fort Gaspareaux in 1920. However, the first historical property in the national park system was Fort Howe National...
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    led 120 men against Fort Cumberland. On 12 Oct. 1756 he undertook an expedition against Fort Monckton (formerly Fort Gaspareaux, near Port Elgin, N.B...
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    strategically constructed three forts within 18 months along the route: one at Baie Verte (Fort Gaspareaux), one at Chignecto (Fort Beausejour) and another at...
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    was assigned to Fort Gaspareaux during its construction. In the summer of 1753, he was at Fort Le Boeuf. From 1754 he was posted to Fort Duquesne. He commanded...
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    relevance. Among these were: Fort Gaspareaux Fort Beauséjour Fort Anne Fort Louisbourg Webster was instrumental is preserving Fort Beausejour, even going so...
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  • abandoned after the Expulsion of the Acadians in 1755. The earthworks of Fort Gaspareaux, a French military fortification from the Seven Years' War are located...
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  • at Amherst Shore Provincial Park, Tidnish Dock Provincial Park, and Fort Gaspareaux National Historic Site of Canada. The rural community of Strait Shores...
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    (Fort Beauséjour – Fort Cumberland National Historic Site of Canada) Federal (5446) Fort Gaspareaux National Historic Site of Canada Fort Street Strait Shores...
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