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Map Battle of Brandywine, in which the rebels were defeated, September the 11th 1777, by the army under the command of General Sr. Wam. Howe.

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Title

  • Battle of Brandywine, in which the rebels were defeated, September the 11th 1777, by the army under the command of General Sr. Wam. Howe.

Names

  • Faden, William, 1749-1836.

Created / Published

  • [1777]

Headings

  • -  Chadds Ford Region (Pa.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Brandywine, Battle of, Pa., 1777--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Chadds Ford Region

Genre

  • Early Maps
  • Manuscript Maps

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:15,200.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
  • -  Annotated in ink above legend to change "Reference" to the attack made by the left under the command of Lt. Genl. Earl Cornwallis. Reference to the attack made by the right under the command of His Excellency Lieutt. General Knyphausen." The words "attack made to the left" and "attack made to the right" have been crossed out, and each phrase replaced with the word "column."
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1336
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • col. map 60 x 45 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3824.C387S3 1777 .B32

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm71000928

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Faden, William. Battle of Brandywine, in which the rebels were defeated, September the 11th , by the army under the command of General Sr. Wam. Howe. [1777] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000928/.

APA citation style:

Faden, W. (1777) Battle of Brandywine, in which the rebels were defeated, September the 11th , by the army under the command of General Sr. Wam. Howe. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000928/.

MLA citation style:

Faden, William. Battle of Brandywine, in which the rebels were defeated, September the 11th , by the army under the command of General Sr. Wam. Howe. [1777] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gm71000928/>.