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Map [Taking of Savannah in Dec. 1778.

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Title

  • [Taking of Savannah in Dec. 1778.

Created / Published

  • 1778]

Headings

  • -  Savannah (Ga.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Georgia--Savannah

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:12,000.
  • -  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Oriented with north toward the lower left.
  • -  Shows disposition of American defenders and British and Hessian attackers.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1575
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • col. map on sheet 52 x 57 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3924.S3S3 1778 .T3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm71000888

Online Format

  • image

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