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A Plan of the Operations of the British & Rebel Army in the Campaign. 1777
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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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Plan von den Operationen der koeniglichen Armee unter dem General Sir William Howe in Neuyorck und Ost-Neujerseÿ gegen die Americaner unter Comando des General Washington, vom 12. October bis 28. November 1776 : wobeÿ vorzüghlich die Affaire beÿ White Plains am 28. October vorgestellt wird
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Showing troop movements of the two armies leading up to the Battle of White Plains. Publisher, location, and date information comes from John Carter Brown Library, Brown University - Raspe and Korn were both publishers. A copy is bound into the back of Korn's Geschichte der kriege in und ausser Europa, RB 304987. MS note: 80161. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Lettering; device. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: Syamp: DK [twice].
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A map of the country in Which the army under Lt. General Burgoyne acted in the campaign of 1777 : sheWing the marches of the army & the places of the principal actions / draWn by Mr. Medcalfe & engraved by Wm. Faden
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