Plan du fort de Carillon et de ses environs avec l'attaque des retranchments faite par une armee Angloise de 25000 homes aux ordre de mylord Abrecrombie le 8e. Iuillet 1758


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Item Information

Title:
Plan du fort de Carillon et de ses environs avec l'attaque des retranchments faite par une armee Angloise de 25000 homes aux ordre de mylord Abrecrombie le 8e. Iuillet 1758
Creator:
Lotbinière, Michel Alain Chartier de, Marquis de, 1723-1798
Date:
[1758]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Ticonderoga, Battle of, N.Y., 1758--Maps
Ticonderoga (N.Y.)--Maps
Fort Ticonderoga (N.Y.)--Maps
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Maps
Places:
New YorkEssex (county)Ticonderoga
New YorkEssex (county)Fort Ticonderoga (transport point)
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 37.7 x 49 cm
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Scale:
Scale given in toises.
Language:
French
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Originally part of the papers of Jeffery Amherst (Clements Library).
Encampments of French regiments and direction of British attacks.
Detailed key identifies fortification features.
This is only known plan to identify position of British General James Abercrombie during the battle.
Note below scale states that original from which this copy was made was found among the papers of "Mr de L'aubiniere Engineer 1759 at Quebec."
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
597
Barcode:
B1936309