A History of the Late Siege of Gibraltar. : With a Description And Account of That Garrison, From the Earliest Periods.
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The 4thj the Fly returned with fowls, leather, and fruit. Two days following, the Enemy's army were under arms in two divifions, and performed a fham-engagement. One divifion took pofl on the eminence above the Stone-quarry, under the Queen of Spain's chair, ^nd was attacked by the other from below. After a fmart cannonade, and May. SIEGE OF GIBRALTAR, loj and briik difcharge of mufquetry, the party above gave wayj but 1780, the night prevented our obferving the conclufion. The fucceeding day, ...the Fortune received from a Spanilh flag of truce 47 prifoners, very fev7 of whom were Britifli. At night fmall arms were dif- charged on the neutral ground, fuppofed to be at fome deferters who were coming off. One Walon reached the barrier, and informed us that feveral of his comrades agreed to follow him. The loth, two men were executed in the SpaniHi camp ; probably, the fame who were retaken. Another deferter, belonging to the regiment of Eflremadura, came in on the 1 1 th, and was remarkable for being the firft native of- Spain who deferted.
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