A sketch of New-London or Groton, with the attacks made on Forts Trumbull & Griswold by the British troops under the command of Brigr. General Arnold Sepr. 6th, 1781

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Title:
A sketch of New-London or Groton, with the attacks made on Forts Trumbull & Griswold by the British troops under the command of Brigr. General Arnold Sepr. 6th, 1781
Creator:
Lyman, Daniel, -1809
Name on Item:
by Captain Lyman of ye Prince of Wales Amn. Volrs.
Date:
1781
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Groton Heights, Battle of, Conn., 1781--Maps
New London (Conn.)--Maps
Fort Trumbull (New London, Conn. : Fort)--Maps
Fort Griswold (Groton, Conn.)--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801
Places:
Connecticut > New London (county) > New London
Connecticut > New London (county) > Groton
Fort Trumbull
Fort Griswold (historical)
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 45 x 28.3 cm.
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Scale:
Scale 1:21,000.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Beneath neat line at lower left: For the commander in chief.
Finished, colored, topographical map of both shores of the mouth of the Thames River showing the landing places and movements of British troops involved in the operation.
British units identified by symbol and by number or name.
See also Hills, Sketch of the attack of Fort Trumbull, which is similar and might have been copied from this.
Clinton Map 109.
Identifier:
526
Barcode:
B2850198