Siege of Annapolis Royal

Name: Siege of Annapolis Royal
Start: 1744-07-01
End: 1744-10-06

1 Jul 1744 – 6 Oct 1744 · 44.74° N, 65.52° W

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When: 1 Jul 1744 – 6 Oct 1744
Kind: Siege
Coordinates: 44.74° N, 65.52° W
Description: four attempts by the French, along with their Acadian and native allies, to regain Annapolis Royal

Siege of Annapolis Royal (1744)

Siege in 1744

The siege of Annapolis Royal in 1744 involved two of four attempts by the French, along with their Acadian and native allies, to regain the capital of Nova Scotia/Acadia, Annapolis Royal, during King George's War. The siege is noted for Governor of Nova Scotia Paul Mascarene successfully defending the last British outpost in the colony and for the first arrival of New England Ranger John Gorham to Nova Scotia.

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