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Plan of the French and American sieg of Savannah in Georgia south in America under command of the French gener. Count d'Estaing : the Britt. commander in the town was general August Prevost, 1779

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Title
Plan of the French and American sieg of Savannah in Georgia south in America under command of the French gener. Count d'Estaing : the Britt. commander in the town was general August Prevost, 1779
Additional title: Plan of the French and American siege of Savannah
Names
Munsell, Joel, 1808-1880 (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Georgia

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1874 (Inferred)
Place: Albany, N.Y.
Publisher: J. Munsell
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-620
Topics
Estaing, Charles Henri, comte d, 1729-1794
Prévost, Augustine, approximately 1725-1786
American Revolution (1775-1783)
Savannah (Ga.)
Savannah (Ga.) -- History -- Siege, 1779
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Georgia -- Savannah
United States
Siege of Savannah (Georgia : 1779)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Date: Map depicts events of 1779, although the style suggests it was published soon after the event, there is no publication date or other publication information given.
Source note: Appears in: The siege of Savannah, in 1779 / Charles Colcock Jones. Albany, N.Y. : J. Munsell, 1874.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 43 x 64 cm on sheet 47 x 68 cm
Description
Shows town, fortifications, and troop placement and movement. Relief shown by hachures.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 495569333
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21208122
Folder number: US059.3.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 27612430-01ef-0135-17f6-01581c44c474
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1808: Creator Born
  • 1874: Issued
  • 1880: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plan of the French and American sieg of Savannah in Georgia south in America under command of the French gener. Count d'Estaing " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1874. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/412a4c70-01ef-0135-0b92-05151c37e2f3

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plan of the French and American sieg of Savannah in Georgia south in America under command of the French gener. Count d'Estaing " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/412a4c70-01ef-0135-0b92-05151c37e2f3

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1874). Plan of the French and American sieg of Savannah in Georgia south in America under command of the French gener. Count d'Estaing Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/412a4c70-01ef-0135-0b92-05151c37e2f3

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Plan of the French and American sieg of Savannah in Georgia south in America under command of the French gener. Count d'Estaing