Greene , in a strong position with 400 Rhode Islanders and in possession of plentiful cannon , grapeshot , and powder , rejected the demand .
That afternoon , Donop surrounded the fort and demanded surrender from Colonel Christopher Greene with the threat of invasion and no quarter .
Colonel , in a strong position with 400 Rhode Islanders and in possession of plentiful cannon , grapeshot , and powder , rejected the demand .
That afternoon , Donop surrounded the fort and demanded surrender from Colonel Christopher Greene with the threat of invasion and no quarter .