Captain William Kidd and Others of the Buccaneers
CHAPTER XIX.
_Capture of St. Catherine and Chagres._
The Defences at St. Catherine.--Morgan’s Strategy.--The Midnight Storm.--Deplorable Condition of the Pirates.--The Summons to Surrender.--Disgraceful Conduct of the Spanish Commander.--The Advance to Chagres.--Incidents of the Battle.--The Unexpected Victory.--Measures of Morgan. 305