Battle of Brandywine in which the Americans were defeated : September the 11th, 1777 by General Sr. William Howe

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Battle of Brandywine in which the Americans were defeated
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Title:
Battle of Brandywine in which the Americans were defeated : September the 11th, 1777 by General Sr. William Howe
Creator:
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Contributor:
Werner, S. W.
Date:
1784
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Chadds Ford Region (Pa.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Brandywine, Battle of, Pa., 1777--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Delaware (county) > Chadds Ford
Extent:
1 map : hand color ; 50 x 44 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Place of origin:
London
Scale:
Scale ca. 1:15,300
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000671
Notes:
Hand colored.
Annotated in red ink on the author's Battle of Brandywine, 1778. Other changes have been made by erasure or by excision of parts and replacement of new paper. Prepared as engraver's copy for a new edition.
"Note: The operations of the column under the command of His Excellency Lt. Gal. Knyphausen are engraved from the plan drawn on the spot by S. W. Werner, Lt. of the Hessian artillery."
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1338
Identifier:
ar133800