Disposition of the British forces before Charleston 1780

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Item Information

Title:
Disposition of the British forces before Charleston 1780
Contributor:
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795
Date:
[1780]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Charleston (S.C.)--Maps
Charleston (S.C.)--Siege, 1780--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
South Carolina > Charleston (county) > Charleston
Extent:
1 ms. map ; 18.8 x 22.8 cm.
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Scale:
Scale indeterminate.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Untitled inset shows positions of individual units in line of redoubts in siege lines.
Pen and ink sketch of Charleston area identifying positions of British units involved in campaign of 1780.
Notations provide information on troop strengths.
Includes several annotations in hand of Sir Henry Clinton.
Similar to Clinton 312 but with different details.
Clinton Maps 313.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
1651
Barcode:
B1938582