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*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/Pages/new-france.aspx '''New France: Library and Archives | *[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/Pages/new-france.aspx '''New France: Library and Archives Canada'''] Lists records available at the Library and Archives Canada: | ||
:*The Carignan-Salières Regiment (1665-1669) | :*The Carignan-Salières Regiment (1665-1669) | ||
:*Compagnies franches de la marine | :*Compagnies franches de la marine | ||
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::"The regular army in North America, the '''Troupes de Terre''', staffed by French officers and men, was always very small. Seven of these regiments, along with 40 of the Compagnies franches de la marine, participated at the battle on the Plains of Abraham in 1759. | ::"The regular army in North America, the '''Troupes de Terre''', staffed by French officers and men, was always very small. Seven of these regiments, along with 40 of the Compagnies franches de la marine, participated at the battle on the Plains of Abraham in 1759. | ||
::"It should be noted that throughout the years, soldiers who served in North America were encouraged to settle in the colonies when discharged. Few records relating to military service in New France have survived."<ref>"New France", Military Heritage, Library and Archives | ::"It should be noted that throughout the years, soldiers who served in North America were encouraged to settle in the colonies when discharged. Few records relating to military service in New France have survived."<ref>"New France", Military Heritage, Library and Archives Canada, https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/Pages/new-france.aspx, accessed 21 Octiber 2020.</ref> | ||
==War of 1812== | ==War of 1812== | ||