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Sieges.

The following are the most noteworthy sieges in the history of the United States. See also battles.

Fort William Henry, New York1757
Louisburg, Canada1758
Fort Ticonderoga, New York1758-59
Boston, Massachusetts1775
Fort Henry, West Virginia 1777
Fort Mifflin, Pennsylvania1777
Fort Schuyler, New York 1777
Charleston, South Carolina1780, 1864-65
Fort Ninety-six, South Carolina1781
Yorktown, Virginia1781 and 1862
Fort Wabash, Indiana1812
Fort Wayne, Indiana1812
Fort George, Canada1813
Fort Meigs, Ohio1813
Fort Stephenson, Ohio1813
Fort Erie, Canada1814
Fort Brown, Texas1846
Monterey, Mexico1846
Puebla, Mexico1847
Vera Cruz, Mexico1847
Fort Pickens, Florida1861
Corinth, Mississippi1862
Fort Pulaski, Georgia1862
Island No.10, Kentucky1862
Fort Wagner, South Carolina1863
Port Hudson, Louisiana1863
Vicksburg, Mississippi1863
Atlanta, Georgia1864
Forts Gaines and Morgan, Mobile, Alabama1864
Fort Fisher, North Carolina1864-65
Richmond, Virginia1864-65
Fort Blakely and Spanish Fort, Mobile, Alabama1865
Santiago, Cuba1898

Harper and Brothers Publishers. . New York. 1902.

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