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Battle of Brandywine in which The Rebels were defeated, September the 11th 1777, by the Army under the Command of General Sr. Willm. Howe
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Battle of Brandywine in which the Rebels were defeated, September the 11th 1777
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Kashnor notes, "An exceedingly rare war plan. It was engraved from the plan drawn on the spot by Lieut. S. W. Werner, of the Hessian Artillery under Knyphausen." Includes references to the movements of troops under Lt. General Earl Cornwallis and those under Lieut Genl. Knyphausen. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Yards. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 69.
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A Plan of the City and Environs of Philadelphia, with the Works and Encampments of His Majesty's Forces, under the Command of Lieutenant General Sir William Howe, K. B
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Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Crowned shield GR WF. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
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Plan of Boston and its Environs during the true Situation of His Majesty's Army. and also those of the Rebels
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Kashnor notes, "One of the earliest war plans of Bunker's Hill, showing the position immediately after the battle. It was originally drawn by Lieut. Richard Williams." Map includes references table showing the important places for both British and Rebel forces, color keyed. Prime meridian: None. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Yards, miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: J4. 66..
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Attack of the Rebels upon Fort Penobscott in the Province of New England in which their Fleet was totally destroyed and their Army dispersed the 14th. Augst. 1779. For the Continuation (after Tindal's) of Rapin's History of Egd. Published as the Act directs Decr. 18th 1785. by an Officer present
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Kashnor notes, "This is the war plan of Commodore Saltonstall's attack on Fort Penobscott, who is shown to have retired up the river and destroyed his fleet to prevent capture." Text covers description of battle where British forces prevailed and a large rebel contingent of ships was burned to save them from falling into British hands. Place of publication conjectured. MS note: 97. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Yards. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 97.
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Plan of the Operations of the King's Army under the Command of General Sr. William HoWe, K.B. in NeW York and East NeW Jersey, against the American Forces Commanded by General Washington, From the 12th. of October, to the 28th. of November 1776
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Kashnor notes, "An exceedingly rare plan of one of the most famous engagements during the American Revolution." Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: CroWned fleur-di-lis W F. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 109 JS.
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Attack and Defeat of the American Fleet under Benedict Arnold, by the King's Fleet Commanded by Captn. Thos. Pringle, upon Lake Champlain, the 11th of October, 1776
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Kashnor notes, "Shows the course of the British Fleet from St. John and the position of the American Fleet between the Isle of Valcour and the shore. A very rare war plan." RLIN reference includes added text not on this copy. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 117.
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