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Map Sketch of the march of the British Army under Gen'l Ross from the 19th to the 29th August 1814

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Title

  • Sketch of the march of the British Army under Gen'l Ross from the 19th to the 29th August 1814

Names

  • Evans, D., Lt.
  • Wyld, James, 1790-1836.
  • Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment of Horse. Quarter Masr. Genl. Office. Military Depot.

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : T. Sinclairs Lith, 1814.

Headings

  • -  Maryland--History--War of 1812--Maps
  • -  Bladensburg, Battle of, Bladensburg, Md., 1814--Maps
  • -  Washington (D.C.)--History--Capture by the British, 1814--Maps
  • -  United States--Maryland

Genre

  • Military maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  In lower right margin: T. Sinclairs Lith Phila.
  • -  Includes indexed inset of "Sketch of the engagement on the 24th of August 1814 between the British and American forces" [in Bladensburg vicinity].
  • -  Minimal level cataloging record.

Medium

  • 1 map : mounted on linen ; 47 x 35 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3841.S42 1814 .E92

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012588035

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Evans, D., Lt, James Wyld, and Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment Of Horse. Quarter Masr. Genl. Office. Military Depot. Sketch of the march of the British Army under Gen'l Ross from the 19th to the 29th August. Philadelphia: T. Sinclairs Lith, 1814. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012588035/.

APA citation style:

Evans, D., Wyld, J. & Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment Of Horse. Quarter Masr. Genl. Office. Military Depot. (1814) Sketch of the march of the British Army under Gen'l Ross from the 19th to the 29th August. Philadelphia: T. Sinclairs Lith. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012588035/.

MLA citation style:

Evans, D., Lt, James Wyld, and Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment Of Horse. Quarter Masr. Genl. Office. Military Depot. Sketch of the march of the British Army under Gen'l Ross from the 19th to the 29th August. Philadelphia: T. Sinclairs Lith, 1814. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2012588035/>.