Plan of the decent [sic] and action of the 29th Decr. 1778, near the town of Savannah; by his majestys forces, under the command of Lt. Colol. Campbell of the 71st Regt. foot

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Title:
Plan of the decent [sic] and action of the 29th Decr. 1778, near the town of Savannah; by his majestys forces, under the command of Lt. Colol. Campbell of the 71st Regt. foot
Creator:
Wilson, John, 1755-1798
Name on Item:
John Wilson assist. engineer
Date:
[1778]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Savannah (Ga.)--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Campbell, Archibald, Sir, 1739-1791
Places:
Georgia > Chatham (county) > Savannah
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 47.3 x 70.5 cm.
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Scale:
Scale 1:7,900.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, colored, topographical map of the area around the town, including a detailed plan of the town itself.
Maps shows positions and movements of the opposing forces during the action described.
Table of references identifies additional details of the action.
Clinton Maps 324.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
8388
Barcode:
B2640555