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Siege operations and naval movements cited in July dispatches
Reports detail bombardment and mine actions at a fortress with 430 defenders, sapped breaches, and a reinforced garrison of 300 men. Allied commanders Villars, Bezons, Coigny, Sillychat, and Montbazon planned night assaults to cut off the enemy, while British ships Baltics and merchant convoys prepare for Marseilles and the Thames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villars and
Bezons
Marqus de Coigny
de Marquis de Silly Chat
Prince de Montbazon
Marquis d’ Alegre
Hague
Tistikely
Fexel
London
Holland
Vienna
Lintz
Sieur Roft
Francfortz
Elector of Hanovers
Strafford
Henle
Deal
Hector
Woolwich
Swallow
Glasgow
Tyger
Elizabeth
Mary
Newfoundland
John
St. Maloes
New-York
Swan
Zanteal
Rober
Edward
Feversham
Barbadoes
St. Michael
Astegon
Madera
Guinea
Harwich
Gravesend
Hanover
Norman
Jamaica
Order of the Garter
Windsor
Cape of Good Hope
Dartmouth
Bengal
Nathaniel
Stringer
Macha
Torington
Bencola
Howsind
Fort St. George
Cape
Ocober
India
Frican
Bank
St.Bartler
High Notbourn
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