Although the fort was evacuated in the face of the force of Cornwallis, Morgan and his men did have a chance to take another swing at the redcoats.

( the fort was sacked by the Mongols led by Hulagu ).

The fort was partially destroyed by the Dutch in the mid 17th century, rebuilt, then destroyed again in 1776 by an earthquake.

From his fort at Athelney, an island in the marshes near North Petherton, Alfred was able to mount an effective resistance movement, rallying the local militias from Somerset, Wiltshire and Hampshire.

If this etymology is combined with the tradition reported by Geoffrey of Monmouth stating that Ambrosius Aurelianus ordered the building of Stonehenge – which is located within the parish of Amesbury ( and where Ambrosius was supposedly buried ) – and with the presence of an Iron Age hill fort also in that parish, then it may be tempting to connect Ambrosius with Amesbury.

Tārāgaṛh Fort, the fort guarding Ajmer, was the seat of the Chauhān rulers.

When it fell to the British Raj, the fort was dismantled on the orders of Lord William Bentinck and was converted into a sanatorium for the British troops stationed at the garrison town of Nasirabad.

Gobannium was a Roman fort guarding the road along the valley of the River Usk which linked the legionary fortress of Burrium ( Usk ) and later Isca Augusta or Isca Silurum, ( Caerleon ) in the south with Y Gaer, Brecon and Mid Wales.

Initially built from wood, the fort was eventually rebuilt in stone.

Crassus laid siege to fort, but had to enlist the assistance of Rholes, the Getan petty king to dislodge them, for which service Rholes was granted the title of socius et amicus populi Romani (" ally and friend of the Roman people ").

The fort was garrisoned by French soldiers and armed with at least four cannon and two heavy mortars.

Ten minutes after the French opened fire Goliath, ignoring fire from the fort to starboard and from Guerrier to port, most of which was too high to trouble the ship, crossed the head of the French line.

The Great Uprising of 1598 swept all Spanish presence south of the Bío-Bío River except Chiloé ( and Valdivia which was decades later reestablished as a fort ), and the great river became the frontier line between Mapuche lands and the Spanish realm.

Originally Dartmouth's only wharf was Bayard's Cove, a relatively small but picturesque area protected by a fort at the southern end of the town.

The fort was built by Royalist occupation forces in c. 1643 to the south east of the town, with a similar fort at Mount Ridley on the opposite slopes of what is now Kingswear.

In a private discussion, Allen and Arnold reached an accommodation, the essence of which was that Arnold and Allen would both be at the front of the troops when the attack on the fort was made.

Stalling for time, he demanded to know by what authority the fort was being entered.

Others report that the same fort was attacked by the infidels and then was moved to the place where it is now situated, and the city gathered around it.

In 1726, the town of the fort was raised to the condition of village.

The fort was decommissioned in 1867.

Ordnance wise, only one rotating gun turret ( the turret ), out of the two rotating artillery turrets on the fort, was partially manned.

Though the fort was reduced to rubble during the bombardments, when the Ottomans abandoned the siege the fort was rebuilt and reinforced, becoming partially incorporated into the seaward bastion of the fortress city of Valletta.

The Confederates abandoned and partially destroyed the fort in August 1861 after Union victories on nearby Hatteras Island.

After 20 years, the first fort was replaced by a second one, partially overlapping the former, its northern wall corresponding with the former southern wall of the old fort.

An attempt to storm the fort on 14 August was a total failure, partially due to the unfortunate explosion of the fort's magazine that wiped out an entire arm of the British attack force.

The fort is now partially converted into a resthouse.

A recent archaeological dig discovered evidence of a second, earlier and larger fort next to, and partially under the present remains.

The remains of the former fort were partially excavated in 1991, and the uncovered structures were incorporated into the Museum of the Casa Rosada.

The guns were finally removed in 1891 and the fort partially dismantled.

The fort has now been fully excavated and partially reconstructed ; the wooden gateway was rebuilt by the Royal Engineers using the same tools and techniques that the military engineers of the Roman Army would have used.

A small fort still partially standing at around 4, 300 metres and at less than one hour walk from the summit, was the location of a battle in the nineteenth century.

The hill has a partially completed Iron Age hill fort on its summit, and the surrounding area is rich in Iron age tumuli, enclosures, lynchets and field systems.

Reconstruction of the fort began in 1974, and the partially completed structure was opened to the public in time for the United States Bicentennial celebration in 1976.

The main attractions are beaches, including Honeymoon Beach, plantation ruins, Fort Segarra, an underground fort partially constructed by the U. S. during World War II, and scuba diving site Supermarket Reef, in Limestone Bay.

* Fort of São João Baptista da Praia Formosa ()-also, referred to one time as the Castle of São João Baptista, its ruins are located in the southwest corner of the beach in Praia Formosa ; a small fort, it is constituted by platform of bastions, partially walled and garrisoned, but now limited along the beach by the access roadway, its walls are the only remnants that have survived weathering from ocean storms.

( That fort has been partially reconstructed adjacent to its original site near the city of Wetumpka, Alabama, in the United States.

The fort was partially modernized for the Spanish-American War.

The cohort fort was occupied by the Cohors II Raetorum civium Romanorum equitata ( 2. partially mounted Raetian cohort with Roman citizenship ), a partially equestrian 500-men infantry unit, probably under the command of the legionary headquarters at Mogontiacum ( modern Mainz ).

The Saalburg is not only the most consistently reconstructed limes fort, it is also the only one to have had its vicus ( adjacent civilian settlement ) partially excavated and preserved.

Long since disused, the fort has since been partially restored and is sometimes known as Fort Kormantin.

On 18 September, the fort was overrun after bitter fighting, and only 12 survivors escaped to the nearby post at That Khé.

Taylor's best infantry division was repelled by 200 Mexican soldiers in El Fortin Del Teneria ( Tannery Fort ) until the end of the day when his men finally managed to overrun the fort.

In 870 the district was overrun by the Danes, and Northampton was a Danish fort, until in 921 it was recovered by Edward the Elder, who fortified Towcester in that year.

The Tibetan scholar of the 17th century Taranatha writes that during the time of the Sena king Stag-gzigs ( Turks ) had begun to appear on horses and that monasteries had been fortified with troops stationed in them ; however, they were overrun and monks at Uddandapura were massacred, the monastery razed and replaced by a new fort and further north-east Vikramshila was destroyed as well.

In the 14th century, the district was first overrun by the Bahmani Sultanate, after which it was annexed to the newly established Hindu kingdom of Vijayanagar, an official of which named Dhar Rao, according to local tradition, built the fort at Dharwad town in 1403.

In 1764, the province was overrun by Hyder Ali of the Mysore, who in 1778 captured the fort of Dharwad.

The garrison could not turn back the assault, but once the attackers reached the fort it proved difficult to overrun by sheer momentum.

Though they easily overrun and secure the fort, they are then faced with the National Guard.

The fort is dilapidated and a collection of broken stone steps, scattered walls and ruins, overrun by trees and ground cover.

Morale fell amongst the Korean soldiers and the fort was overrun at around 9: 00 in the morning -- nearly all of Busan's fighting force was killed.