Plan of the siege of Charleston in South Carolina
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Item data
Title
Plan of the siege of Charleston in South Carolina
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
South Carolina
Names
Hayward, George, approximately 1800- (Lithographer)
Scribner, Charles, 1821-1871 (Publisher)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 (Questionable)
Place: New York
Publisher: C. Scribner
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5317
Subjects
Fortification -- South Carolina -- Charleston
Charleston (S.C.)
Charleston (S.C.) -- History -- Siege, 1780
South Carolina -- Charleston
Siege of Charleston (South Carolina : 1780)
Genres
Notes
Content: Problaby extracted from: Diary of the American Revolution : from newspapers and original documents / Frank Moore. New York : Charles Scribner, 1859-1860. v. 2, p. 258.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ;18 x 21 cm
Abstract
Shows American fortifications, place names, British fleet positions, roads and vegetation. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward upper left.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 72668444
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20646355
Folder number: US227.1.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a9ae27e0-5399-0135-0419-03550d51638c
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1860
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MLA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plan of the siege of Charleston in South Carolina" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a9ae27e0-5399-0135-0419-03550d51638c
APA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1860). Plan of the siege of Charleston in South Carolina Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a9ae27e0-5399-0135-0419-03550d51638c
Chicago/Turabian Format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plan of the siege of Charleston in South Carolina" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a9ae27e0-5399-0135-0419-03550d51638c
Wikipedia citation
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