Its destruction eroded confidence and reduced morale in the French troops and their hopes to lift the British siege.

The British lay siege to Charleston.

He arrived in Java aboard the French privateer Virginie in 1808, and began fortifying the island against the threat of a British siege.

It is also sometimes referred to as the First Siege of Charleston, owing to a more successful British siege in 1780.

In 1799, another club was formed at Seringapatam in south India after the successful British siege and the defeat of Tipu Sultan.

The British siege of Mauritius begins.

(The oldest home of all is the Old City's Gonzalez-Alvarez House, which was built shortly after the British siege in 1702.)

At the age of 25 he entered the military, serving at Cartagena de Indias (now in Colombia) during the British siege in 1740.

The Char Darwaza was destroyed when during the British siege.

A cricket club was formed at Seringapatam in south India after the successful British siege.