The fighting stopped at 6 pm, following an intensive rain, however Captain Daniel at the head of 60 grenadiers walked during the night on Fort Bizoton where defectors opened the doors.

[1] On the afternoon of June 2, 200 British soldiers commanded by Colonel Hampfield landed at La Saline and captured Fort Touron following the reversal of the garrison composed of men of the Legion of Regenerates who decided to change the camp.

Sonthonax and Polverel finally decided to fall back on the Charbonnière four leagues from the city, denouncing the betrayal immediately.

The commissioners were joined on 3 June by General Beauvais with the Western Legion, forced to evacuate Croix-des-Bouquets in the face of the British advance.

Martial Basse stays in the city with the elements of the Legion of Regenerates still faithful, but many of them preferred to indulge in plunder rather than fight.