An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794 Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B.

CHAPTER VII.

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Forts Bourbon and Louis closely invested ... Batteries on the first parallel erected ... The seamen employed in getting guns to the batteries on the west side ... A dangerous pass described ... Captain Miln mortally wounded; he dies; his character ... Bellgarde delivers himself and army into the hands of Sir Charles Grey ... His Royal Highness Prince Edward arrives, and takes a command ... Batteries opened against Fort Bourbon ... Lieutenant Bowen's spirited conduct ... Fort Louis taken by storm ... Captain Faulknor's gallant conduct ... Fort Bourbon surrenders._