Sketch of the skirmish at Petersburg, between the royal army under the command of Major Genl. Phillips, and the American army commanded by Major Genl. Stewben, in which the latter were defeated, April 25th, 1781

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Sketch of the skirmish at Petersburg, between the royal army under the command of Major Genl. Phillips, and the American army commanded by Major Genl. Stewben, in which the latter were defeated, April 25th, 1781
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Title:
Sketch of the skirmish at Petersburg, between the royal army under the command of Major Genl. Phillips, and the American army commanded by Major Genl. Stewben, in which the latter were defeated, April 25th, 1781
Creator:
Hills, John, (Surveyor)
Name on Item:
by I. Hills
Date:
1783
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Newberry Library
Collection (local):
Newberry Library Collection
Subjects:
Petersburg (Va.)--Maps
Places:
Virginia > Petersburg (independent city)
Extent:
1 map : hand col. ; 27 x 36 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
Contact host institution for more information.
Publisher:
[London] : Wm. Faden
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:13,500]
Catalog Record:
https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma999022318805867
Notes:
Oriented with north toward the left.
Relief shown by hachures.
Detached from: Faden, William, [Atlas of battle plans, ca. 1783], no. 27.
The atlas was previously owned by British general Sir Henry Clinton.
Call #:
Map4F 3701.S3.27 (PrCt)