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France's leader in the war was Marquis Montcalm (above). Montcalm
was born in Candiac near Nimes on Februrary 28, 1712. He took his father's titles in the army but did not let was successful.
He had defeated the British army before in Canada. He had made Canada pretty much his own realm. In 1758 he was made military
commander in all of Quebec there were no military decisions made without his consent. He was a man of great respect and highly
intelligent.
At the beginning of the Seven Years War, Montcalm was given the command of French forces
in north America. There was a split between french authority, this was harmful to the French. The split was between him
and the New governor of New France, Vaudreuil de Cavagnal.
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James Wolfe (above) would lead the British in the American campaign. Wolfe's
father had a military backround and had dreamed of becomning a commander as a child. He entered the army and moved up the
ranks throughout his years in the service. Wolfe was appointed quartermaster general in Ireland, but was chosen for an exposition
against Rochefort. All in all, he was a man of great honor and respect.
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