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eturned to Scotland and were discharged. The following is a return of the killed and wounded of Fraser's Highlanders during the war from 1756 to 1763:-- ====================================================================== | KILLED || WOUNDED |-------------------------------------------------- | F | C | S | S | D | R || F | C | S | S | D | R | d | a | u | e | r | a || d | a | u | e | r | a | . | p | b | r | u | n || . | p | b | r | u | n | O | t | a | j | m | k || O | t | a | j | m | k | f | a | l | e | m | || f | a | l | e | m | | f | i | t | a | e | & || f | i | t | a | e | & | i | n | e | n | r | || i | n | e | n | r | | c | s | r | t | s | F || c | s | r | t | s | F | e | | n | s | | i || e | | n | s | | i | r | | s | | | l || r | | s | | | l | s | | | | | e || s | | | | | e --------------------------------------------------------------------- Louisburg, | | | | | | || | | | | | July 1758 | | 1 | 3 | | | 17|| | 1 | 2| | | 41 Montmorency, | | | | | | || | | | | | Sept. 2, 1759 | | | 2 | | 1 | 18|| 1 | 2 | 3 | | | 85 Heights of Abraham,| | | | | | || | | | | | Sept 13, 1769 | | 1 | 2 | 1 | | 14|| | 2 | 8 | 7 | |131 Quebec, April, 1760| | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 51|| 1 | 4 |22 |10 | |119 St. John's, Sept. | | | | | | || | | | | | 1762 | | 1 | | | | 3|| | | | | | 7 --------------------------------------------------- Total during the war | | 4 |10 | 4| 2 |103|| 2 | 9 | 35| 17| |383 Whatever may be said of the 42nd, or The Black Watch, concerning its soldierly bearing may also be applied to both Montgomery's and Fraser's regiments. Both officers and men were from the same people, having the same manners, customs, language and aspirations. The officers were from among the best families, and the soldiers respected and loved those who commanded them. For three years after the fall of Montreal the war between France and England lingered on the ocean. The Treaty of Paris was signed February 10, 1763,
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