PRINCESS BASTION REPORT:
A SURVEY OF THE AREA FROM THE RIGHT REENTRANT 
ANGLE OF THE PRINCESS BASTION TO THE RIGHT REENTRANT 
ANGLE OF THE BROUILLAN BASTION, AND THE RELATION OF THIS 
AREA TO CAP NOIR

BY

MARGARET FORTIER

February, 1966

(Supervision: W. Stevenson, J. Hanna)

(Fortress of Louisbourg Report H B 3)

Presently, only some illustrations are included here.
For all of them, please consult the original report in the archives of the Fortress of Louisbourg

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Forward 

• Section I 

  • Introduction 

  • Chronology

• Section II

  • Right Flank

  • Right Face

  • Loophole Wall and Retired Battery

  • Eperon

  • Crenelated Wall

    • Crenelated Curtain

    • Small Left Flank and Cavalier

    • Small Left Face

  • Outer Works

    • Construction of the Outer Defences

    • Alterations of the 1750's

  • Cap Noir

• Section III

  • Projects of Louis Franquet

  • Redoubts vs. Demi-lunes

• Section IV

  • Demolition of the Princess Bastion

• Appendix

• Footnotes

• List of Sources Consulted

• Illustrations

• Plates (future)

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