Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1758.10.02

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Index Entry Drummers, in Louisbourgh, British casualties 
Location Louisbourgh 
Citation
NYM(G.758.055
2 Oct 1758:11, 12, 13 (320)
Notwithstanding the many returns that the publick have, from
time to time been favoured with of our fleet and army that
reduced the island of Cape-Breton to the obedience of his
Brittanick majesty, as the following is the most authentic
and compleat of any that has yet appeared, we make no doubt
of its being agreeable to our readers, viz. . .
A return of the strength of the army, 30th of July, 1758. .
. [chart which includes] fit for duty . . . drummers, 258. .
. A return of the kill'd and wounded of his majesty's forces
at the siege of Louisbourg. . . drummers, 17th Forbes's 1 .
. . 28th Bragg's 1 . . . Total 2. . . A return of the
artillery, ammunition, stores, &c. taken in the garrison of
Louisbourg. . . Total drums 220 . . . 


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1758.10.02 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1758 
Bibliography B0029407
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