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Today, episode 10, a new British strategy and the assault on Fort Carolyn.

Last week I discussed the Fort William Henry Massacre,

which had become a rallying cry for the colonists.

Despite their outrage, though, the colony showed no interest in supporting

any of General Loudoun's military demands. Loudoun and the colonies could not seem to find a way

to work with each other.

Meanwhile in London, William Pitt spent most of 1757,

consolidating his power and looking for a new way to prosecute a war which Britain seemed to be losing.

One of Pitt's big changes was to recall General Loudoun and put a new commander in charge of North America.

In December 1757 Pitt decided to recall General

Loudon. So in the winter while Loudon was trying to compel colonial leaders to

provide support for the 1758 campaign and order recalling him was

slowly making its way across the Atlantic. After Loudoun's patron

Lord Cumberland resigned in disgrace back in September 1757, he had no real political backing in London.

Pitt's order that Loudon assault Louisburg earlier that year had come to nothing and

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