Note 12 — HISTORICAL RECORD
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In censuring the grenadiers for their rash conduct, Major-General Wolfe observed in orders, 'Amherst's (the Fifteenth) and the Highlanders (seventy-eighth), alone, by the soldier-like and cool manner in which they formed, would, undoubtedly, have beaten back the whole Canadian army, if the enemy had ventured to attack them.'