Marquis de Vaudreuil
(1698-1778)
Marquis de Vaudreuil was the governor of French military of Louisiana from 1743-1752. Marquis de Vaudrueil was born in Canada. He attained the rank of major in the french troupes de la marine. he fought against Native Americans on the Canadian frontier. His Military tactics led to an early success against the British in the first years of French and Indian war. One of Marquis de Vaudreuils' strategy's were criticized