A view of the Great Bridge near Norfolk in Virginia where the action happened between a detachment of the 14th Regt: & a body of the rebels

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Item Information

Title:
A view of the Great Bridge near Norfolk in Virginia where the action happened between a detachment of the 14th Regt: & a body of the rebels
Creator:
Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, Marquess of, 1754-1826
Date:
[1775]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Great Bridge, Battle of, Va., 1775--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
Virginia > Chesapeake (independent city)
Great Bridge
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 28 x 19 cm
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:12,000.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, colored, topographical map depicting site of battle of December 9, 1775.
Table of references identifies major features and military positions.
Map in hand of Francis Rawdon-Hastings.
Clinton Maps 281.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
627
Barcode:
B1938566