quebec
a scount ungarded the walls
1760
louisburg
The British captured Louisburg so as to create a way for the Royal Navy to get to Quebec. As long as the Louisburg fortress existed, they could not use St. Lawrence river to attack Quebec.
General Washington sent troops to capture Quebec in an effort to gain control of Canada and bolster support for the American Revolutionary cause. By securing Quebec, he hoped to undermine British influence in the region and encourage Canadian colonists to join the revolution. This campaign aimed to open a new front against the British and potentially draw additional resources and allies to the American side. Ultimately, the attempt to capture Quebec in 1775 was unsuccessful, but it highlighted Washington's strategic vision for expanding the revolution.
General Washington never captured Quebec.
He concentrated British forces on attacking the vital strong points of Quebec and Montreal.
the British attacked Quebec and took over and later where the British government.
There were a number of battles with the same name as follows.Battle of Quebec (1629)Battle of Quebec (1690), failed English attempt to capture the city during the Nine Years' WarQuebec Expedition (1711), failed British attempt to capture the city during the War of the Spanish SuccessionBattle of Quebec (1759), also called Battle of the Plains of Abraham, successful capture of the city by the British in the Seven Years' WarBattle of Quebec (1760), also called Battle of Sainte-Foy, French victory over British troops outside the city during the Seven Years' WarBattle of Quebec (1775), failed American attempt to capture the city during the American Revolutionary WarFor the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Wikipedia) indicated directly below this answer section.
Battle of Quebec
The British wanted to capture Quebec because they wanted to expand Britain into the new and unknown area. It was also an excellent place for the furtrade. The main reason is because they wanted to control the fur trade. They did not want the french to get all the credit for capturing beaver pelts and furs.