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In 1775 and 1776, the officers and men of the 7th Royal Fusiliers defended Quebec under Guy Carleton and, with help from detachments from the Royal Navy and merchant shipping, the Royal Artillery, royal emigrants, English and French-Canadian militia, and volunteers, kept the fortress and city secure through a siege of 154 days during the rigors of a Canadian winter against a numerous and enterprising enemy.
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