Date
5-2013
Department
College of Arts and Sciences
Degree
Master of Arts in History - Thesis (MA)
Chair
Christopher Smith
Primary Subject Area
Geography; History, Canadian; History, Military; History, United States; Military Studies
Keywords
Amherst, Canada, Logistics, Loring, Naval
Disciplines
Geography | History | Military and Veterans Studies | Military History | Physical and Environmental Geography | United States History
Recommended Citation
Bazan, Daniel, "For Want of Sloops, Water Casks, and Rum: The Difficulties of Logistics in the Canadian Theater of the Seven Years War" (2013). Masters Theses. 287.
https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/masters/287
Abstract
The thesis examines the various difficulties with logistics the British needed to overcome in Canada during the Seven Years War and those who helped . Without the necessary supplies and provisions for frontier campaigning, Britain would have lost the war. The thesis provides primary accounts of the geography during the war, various logistical factors, and the men that helped provide the necessary materials for the successful outcome of the British offensive in Canada.
Included in
Military and Veterans Studies Commons, Military History Commons, Physical and Environmental Geography Commons, United States History Commons