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1794-Feb-19

1794-Feb-19: Colonel Whitelocke led a successful assault on the fortress of L’Acul, though the victory was marred by a post-battle explosion that killed seve…

1794-Feb-19: Colonel Whitelocke led a successful assault on the fortress of L’Acul, though the victory was marred by a post-battle explosion that killed several British officers. The fort’s commander had reportedly set off combustibles to destroy the building as the victors entered.

Source  ·  p. 153-154 Edwards, Historical Survey, 153-154