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NYG(W.760.044
22 Sep 1760:32 (85)
September the 6th, 1760. (We lay upon our arms all night)
when General Murray's army landed, and the General came to
our camp, together with several of his officers. About the
same time arrived at our camp, Major Christie, from Col.
Haviland's Army. --The capitulation [of Montreal] being
finished, the Grenadiers and Light Infantry marched into the
town, commanded by Col. Haldiman, in the following order of
procession, viz.
1. A Twelve pounder with a flag--and detachment of Royal
Artillery.
2. The Grenadiers of the Line, commanded by Col. Massey.
3. The Light Infantry of the Line commanded by Col.
Amherst.
Each with a Band of Musick before them. -- And the eldest
ensign in General Amherst's Army, to take possession of the
colours of the eight French regiments.
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