We stay at roseau only long enough to land the mails, and wonder at the loveliness of the island.
"Two Years in the French West Indies"
Lafcadio Hearn
At last, the enemy, finding all his endeavours to force the position were ineffectual, landed the remainder of his troops to leeward of the town of roseau, on the British right, and attacked Fort Daniel, a small redoubt mounting a six-pounder gun, and defended by 2 artillerymen, and 1 sergeant and 5 men of the 1st West India Regiment.
"The History of the First West India Regiment"
A. B. Ellis
A landing was immediately attempted on my left flank, between the town of roseau and the post of Cachecrow.
"The History of the First West India Regiment"
A. B. Ellis