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Carte de l'investissement et des attaques de York en Virginie par les Armeés allieés d Amerique et de France, au Mois d'Octobre 1781., undated

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 23
Identifier: id229867

Scope and Contents

Drawn for General Lafayette to show British fortifications and the siege lines of the French and American forces at the Battle of Yorktown, October, 1781

Major Capitaine du Chesnoy - cartographer

[Facsimile]

in color

"Eschelle du 800 Toises"

44 cm x 58 cm

Original located in the Lafayette Papers, Cornell University, Ithaca NY

Subject/Index Terms: United States--History--Revolutionary War, 1775-1783--Yorktown (Va.)--Maps.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 25.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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