CHAPTER I.

THE FIRST RETREAT

CHAPTER II.

THE OPPIDUM

CHAPTER III.

THE FIRST SIEGE

CHAPTER IV.

THE COST OF DEFENDERS

CHAPTER V.

THE SECOND SIEGE

CHAPTER VI.

THE PERMANENT CAMP—FOUNDATION OF A CITÉ

CHAPTER VII.

THE FORTIFIED CITÉ

CHAPTER VIII.

THE THIRD SIEGE

CHAPTER IX.

THE FEUDAL CASTLE

CHAPTER X.

THE FOURTH SIEGE

CHAPTER XI.

THE FIRST DEFENCES AGAINST FIRE ARTILLERY

CHAPTER XII.

THE FIFTH SIEGE

CHAPTER XIII.

THE CITÉ OF LA ROCHE-PONT IS FORTIFIED BY ERRARD DE BAR-LE-DUC, ENGINEER TO THE MOST CHRISTIAN KING OF FRANCE AND NAVARRE

CHAPTER XIV.

THE SIXTH SIEGE

CHAPTER XV.

THE TOWN OF LA ROCHE-PONT IS FORTIFIED BY M. DE VAUBAN

CHAPTER XVI.

THE SEVENTH SIEGE

CHAPTER XVII.

CONCLUSION

EXPLANATION

EXPLANATION OF SOME OF THE TECHNICAL TERMS USED IN THIS BOOK