The Parliamentarian infantry which assaulted the breach was engaged by pikemen .
The Parliamentarian infantry which assaulted the breach was repeatedly cut down by marksmen on the earthworks behind until the soldiers finally refused to make any further attacks on what was a death trap .
The Parliamentarian infantry which assaulted the breach was engaged by pikemen and repeatedly cut down by marksmen on the earthworks behind until the soldiers finally refused to make any further attacks on what was a death trap .