The others are annihilated on crossing the garden, or cut down on the Place Louis XV.

by the mounted gendarmerie.
No quarter is given.

The warfare is that of a mob, not civilized war, but primitive war, that of barbarians.

In the abandoned palace into which the insurgents entered five minutes after the departure of the garrison,[2693] they kill the wounded, the two Swiss surgeons attending to them,[2694] the Swiss who had not fired a gun, and who, in the balcony on the side of the garden, "cast off their cartridge-boxes, sabers, coats, and hats, and shout: 'Friends, we are with you, we are Frenchmen, we belong to the nation!'"[2695] They kill the Swiss, armed or unarmed, who remain at their posts in the apartments.

They kill the Swiss gate-keepers in their boxes.