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Siege notes and operations near Mahon fortress and surrounding trenches
From the Loredon Gazette dated Offe Lg a detailed military dispatch reports trench and battery work, mine detonations, and assaults by British forces under Lieutenants General Spa and Collier against enemy lines. It notes garrison actions, supply status, including 4000 plus munitions, and the capture of Mahon with 800 entrenched defenders, plus preparations for disembarkation of heavy guns and a capitulation agreement with Sir John Leake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Prince of
Collier
Prizadter
Atterrig
Arar
Fremy
Svein
Gransdiers
Leir
Trenens
Zoutend
du Trolli
Keny
Arnan
V.kenbsch
Seppy
A.ns
Rouileaer
Oster
Asrak
Oregh
Dori
Yondon
Qecad
Colleonel
Ken Mens
England
Eric
Moahene
Auve Geegie
Wei
Rane Yrulf
Stanhope
Mahon
Hole