Dee ihe na-esote paragraf a - Hamilton sonyere ndị agha Britain na 28 Febụwarị 1755 ma nọrọ na Portsmouth. Oge mbụ ọ hụrụ ọgụ bụ na June 1756 na Siege nke Fort St Philip
, akụkụ nke Agha Afọ Asaa. E kenyere ya na 34th Regiment of Foot, ọ bụ otu n'ime ndị agha Britain 2,800 na-alụ ọgụ n'okpuru iwu nke William Blakeney megide ndị France 15,000 n'okpuru Duke de Richelieu na Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière. Ndị France kwọọrọ ụgbọ mmiri gaa Fort St. Philip ma manye ndị Britain ka ha chịliere ha aka elu. N'oge nnọchibido ahụ, Admiral John Byng ji ụgbọ mmiri gaa ebe ahụ na otu ndị enyemaka, na-enwe olileanya ịzọpụta agwaetiti ahụ maka ndị Britain, mana enweghị ihe ịga nke ọma. Ndị France gburu ma ọ bụ merụọ ndị Britain 400 ahụ na mmeri ndị France.