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Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893

"Montcalm and Wolfe"


Shirley, William, son of Governor William Shirley, Secretary to
Braddock, 144, 146
his opinion of Braddock, 144, 153
his comments on Robert Orme, 153
killed in ambush, 164
Shirley, William, Massachusetts Governor, 241ff.
at Versailles Conference, 102
asked to help Virginia against French, 114
gets grant for expedition, 132
attends Braddocks' Conference, 146
his marriage in Paris, 147
advocates taxation of colonies, 148
takes command after Braddock's death, 173
orders renewed attack on Fort Duquesne, 173
his plan for removal of Acadians, 175, 188
his plan to capture Beausejour, 177-178, 181-182
names William Johnson as commander of Crown Point expedition, 207
his Niagara Campaign, 228-234
his plans to master Lake Ontario, 269
superseded in command, 270
reasons for failure of his plans, 292-293
blamed by General Loudon for Oswego loss, 293
his defense, 294
recalled to England, 294
made Governor of Bahamas, 294
Sinclair, Sir John, opens road for Braddock, 161
wounded in ambush, 164
advises on route to Fort Duquesne, 440
his inefficiency, 443
his annoyance with Indians, 444
Smith, James, treatment as Indian captive, 158 and n.
sees ambush of Braddock, 165
sees prisoners burned to death, 166
Smith, William, his feat at Ticonderoga, 424
Spain, secret negotiations with Choiseul, 612
loses Havana, Manila, and the Philippines, 616
gets Cuba back and cedes Florida, 618
Speakman, Captain, 200
Spikeman, Captain of Rogers Rangers, 307
killed, 308
Stanwix, General, builds Fort Pitt, 457
goes to reinforce Pittsburg, 507
Stark, Lieutenant John, 210, 301, 307-308, 310, 313, 415
Stephen, Adam, reports on Great Meadows, 125n.


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