How did James Wolfe die?
Injuries from three musket balls
Old age
Disease
In a shipwreck
Answer
General James Wolfe, the British commander who led the successful siege of Quebec during the Seven Years' War, was mortally wounded during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham on September 13, 1759. Wolfe was struck three times by musket balls: one in the wrist, one in the abdomen, and the fatal shot that pierced both lungs.
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