MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
Record
Accession Number:
31350
File Name:
31350-000
Call number:
Cabinet Cc778 /8 Ms
Map title:
Plan de la Retraite de Barrenhill en Pensilvanie òu un detachement de 2200 hommes, sous le Général la Fayette, étoit entourée par l'armée Angloise sous les Gx. Howe, Clinton, et Grant, le 28 Mai 1778 / [signed:] Major Capitaine aid. d. C. du Gl La Fayette
Place of Publication:
S.l.
Publication date:
1778
Map size height:
36 cm.
Map size width:
51 cm.
Item description:
Manuscript map, colored
Geographical description:
Plan of the battle at Barren Hill, now known as Lafayette Hill, in Pennsylvania between the forces led by General Lafayette and the English, led by General How, Clinton, and Grant on May 28, 1778. Key, lettered a-r. Probably copied in 1779.
References:
JCBAR 54:27-28; Guthorn, American maps:11, no. 6
Geographic Area:
North America
Historical notes:
This map was drawn by Michel Capitaine du Chesnoy, one of Lafayette's aides, probably after he and the General returned to France.
Normalized date:
1778
LC bibliographic number:
b53960968

Plan de la Retraite de Barrenhill en Pensilvanie òu un detachement de 2200 hommes, sous le...

Plan de la Retraite de Barrenhill en Pensilvanie òu un detachement de 2200 hommes, sous le Général la Fayette, étoit entourée par l'armée Angloise sous les Gx. Howe, Clinton, et Grant, le 28 Mai 1778 / [signed:] Major Capitaine aid. d. C. du Gl La Fayette