At various times, the grounds were used as a campground for British and colonial troops.

Two years later he was nominated Brigadier General of colonial troops.

The design continued in use with colonial troops into the 20th century.

He had decided to fight a "colonial war" with primarily colonial troops.

It functioned primarily as a means to mobilize colonial troops and to transport natural resources.

The resistance against colonial troops went on until 1821.

In the next century they were decimated by diseases, colonial troops, and loss of territory.

Losses in junior officers whose leadership was critical to colonial troops were particularly heavy.

The Victoria Cross was extended to colonial troops in 1867.

The fort was attack by colonial British troops in 1691, but resisted to the invaders.