Great Britain and America were in a war. Most people have not heard of the Battle of Quebec. The battle of Quebec is not a very common name when people think of battles. Most people do not think of this battle as very important. What people don’t realize is that the Battle of Quebec was one of the most important battles leading to the Revolutionary War. The Battle of Quebec took place in Quebec City, Province of Quebec. The temperature was 31 degrees Fahrenheit, with blizzard conditions. This made it very difficult to fight. Great Britain had a force of 1800, while The US colonies had only 1200. Only 5 were killed out of Great Britains force and 48 out of the US. The US had 431 members captured while Great Britain had 0. The US had 48 killed out of their team and the British had 5. The US had 34 wounded and the British had 14 wounded. The battle seemed to be won by the British by these stats, because they were in Great Britain’s favor.…show more content… Even with their warm clothing, they still were freezing. American forces were trying to capture the city of Quebec, and to drive the British away. They also wanted to get support from the French for the Revolutionary War. The British were led by Captain William DeLaPlace and Sir Guy Carleton. The US colonies were led by Benedict Arnold, Daniel Morgan and Richard Montgomery. Carleton could not get help from the French because the St. Lawrence river has frozen because of the freezing cold weather. So he had to bring In a
