...besiegers, and to dismount their guns. They had, indeed, exercised their artillery with so much good will, that most of the cannon found in the place, after...embrasures. The consequence was, that the fire from die town became every hour more and more intermitted, till, long before mid-day, on the 28th, the garrison...

...besiegers, and to dismount their guns. They had, indeed, exercised their artillery with so much good will, that most of the cannon found in the place, after...mid-day, on the 28th, the garrison attempted no further resistance, than by the occasional discharge of a mortar from beneath the ramparts. I have said, that,...

...were unserviceable ; being melted at the touch-holes, or otherwise damaged from too frequent use. Bat they fought, on the present occasion, under every...troops, who kept up an incessant and deadly fire of junsketry upon the embrasures. The consequence was, that the fire from the town became every hour more...

...promising breach was effected. In the mean time, however, the enemy had not been remiss in their endeavors to silence the fire of the besiegers, and to dismount...fire from the town became every hour more and more intermit* ted, till, long before mid-day, on the 28th, the garrison attempted no further resistance,...

...promising breach was effected. In the mean time, however, the enemy had not been remiss in their endeavors to silence the fire of the besiegers, and to dismount...upon the embrasures. The consequence was, that the tire from the town became every hour more and more intermitted, till, long before mid-day, on the 28th,...

...effected. In the mean time, however, the enemy had not been remiss in their endeavors to silence the»fire of the besiegers, and to dismount their guns. They...mid-day, on the 28th, the garrison attempted no further resistance, than by the occasional discharge of a mortar from beneath the ramparts. I have said that...

...dilapidated condition, but a new and a far more promising aperture was effected. In the mean time, the enemy had not been remiss in their endeavours...fire from the town became every hour more and more feeble, till it dwindled away to the discharge of a single mortar from beneath the ramparts. I have...

...dilapidated condition, but a new and a far more promising aperture was effected. In the mean time, the enemy had not been remiss in their endeavours...fire from the town became every hour more and more feeble, till it dwindled away to the discharge of a single mortar from beneath the ramparts. * I have...

...effected. In the meantime, however, the enemy had not been remiss in their endeavours to silence the lire \ c8 'B G W b * / ' 3T8DY j$ V At j n mWC"H ...Their dress, too, was of a different fashion resistance, than by the occasional discharge of a mortar from beneath the ramparts. I have said, that,...