Military, naval & aerial
Port Saint Nicholas garrison
Also called Governor’s Fort garrison
The British establishment besieged at Port Saint Nicholas since 4620, after its outposts were overrun and the iron-mine garrisons driven back into the Governor's Fort.
Named with it
- Governor James-David Markham
- Captain Helena Vane (officer
- author of the siege letters)
At the table
Captain Vane's letters, countersigned by the governor, describe counting the days to a relief voted and funded but not yet ordered. The siege has reshaped the colonial argument at home and relief work around it is the open-ended commission of the season.
- Kind
- Military, naval & aerial
- Region
- Over the Horizon
- Founded
- c. 4500 A.C.
- Standing
- Present day
- Seat and places
- Governor’s Fort, Port Saint Nicholas
- Named in
- Book VII
- Spoken of
- 5 times in the volumes
