He gave a practical illustration of the same view by seizing, with the authority of his grandson, the frontier towns of the Spanish Netherlands, which were Garrisoned under a special treaty by Dutch troops.
"Daniel Defoe"
William Minto
Generals Sumter and Marion formed a junction near Biggen, and marched to attack the fort there, Garrisoned by five hundred infantry and one hundred cavalry, and commanded by Col.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James
The castle of Fairnihirst, situated about three miles above Jedburgh, had been taken and Garrisoned by the English.
"Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3)"
Walter Scott