American Revolutionary War History
1776 - Patriots under General Richard Montgomery began a bombardment of Quebec City in an attempt to force the surrender of Sir Guy Carleton
1777 - General William Howe decided to return to the city of Philidelphia after two days of skirmishes north of the city. He made not furner attacks on George Washington that winter.
| "The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave." Thomas Jefferson |
