Montcalm and Wolfe: Battle of Plains of Abraham I always felt as though I knew my destiny at a young age, I had a clear vision for myself and fought to succeed at it. I am James Wolfe, a professional soldier. I was born at the vicarage in Westerham, Kent, on the second of January 1727. My father, Edward Wolfe, an army officer; and my mother, Henrietta, who raised us with loving arms. My destiny was …
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…fate. He wrote an ending sentence to his life account stating that "[The paths of glory lead but to the grave]...Gentlemen, I would have written those lines than take Quebec." -September 12, 1759. It is important and significant to learn and read about history such as this, to go and relive the event by visiting the Plains and paying tribute. It is important because the outcome brought a country into being - a country called Canada.