Carte de la compagne de la division aux ordres du Mis. de St. Simon en Virginie depuis le 2 7bre. 1781 jusq-a la reddition d'Yorck le 19 8bre. meme année. 1781.

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Carte de la compagne de la division aux ordres du Mis. de St. Simon en Virginie depuis le 2 7bre. 1781 jusq-a la reddition d'Yorck le 19 8bre. meme année. 1781.

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Map of the Yorktown and Williamsburg regions on the Virginia Peninsula made by a French engineer serving under General Claude Anne de Rouvroy, Marquis de Saint-Simon Montblern. Shows troop movements made between July 2 and October 8, 1781 in coordination with American forces against the British army during the Yorktown siege. Map legend keyed to sites 1-12 and A-Q. Identifies camps, fortifications, and earthworks. Topographic detail includes wooded areas, cultivated fields, individual buildings, and roads. Includes inset view of Yorktown (113 x 248 mm.).

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 422 x 673 mm.

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