Carrickfergus 1760

Garde Francaise 1760

Did you know there was an descent ( A sudden visit or attack; an onslaught:) by French forces at Carrickfergus (Northern Ireland) in the Seven Years War?
A well-detailed description of the events and the forces involved are at Kronoskaf SYW project.

there were 300 men of the Garde Francaise and Garde Suisse

     

Francois Thurot Privateer