A sketch of the operations before Charlestown, South Carolina, 1780. A sketch of Sr. Peter Parker's attack on Fort Moultrie, June 28th, 1776


A sketch of the operations before Charlestown, South Carolina, 1780. A sketch of Sr. Peter Parker's attack on Fort Moultrie, June 28th, 1776
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Title:
A sketch of the operations before Charlestown, South Carolina, 1780. A sketch of Sr. Peter Parker's attack on Fort Moultrie, June 28th, 1776
Title (alt.):
Sketch of Sr. Peter Parker's attack on Fort Moultrie, June 28th, 1776
Sketch of Sir Peter Parker's attack on Fort Moultrie, June 28th, 1776
Creator:
Conder, Thomas, 1746 or 1747-1831
Contributor:
Dilly, Charles, 1739-1807
Contributor:
Buckland, James, 1710 or 1711-1790
Name on Item:
T. Conder, sculpt.
Date:
[1788]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Harvard Library
Collection (local):
Harvard Map Collection
Subjects:
Charleston (S.C.)--History--Siege, 1780--Maps
Fort Moultrie, Battle of, S.C., 1776--Maps
Parker, Peter, Sir, 1721-1811
Places:
Charleston (county)Charleston
Extent:
2 maps on 1 sheet ; 29 x 17 cm., each 21 x 17 cm. or smaller.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
London : Charles Dilly, and James Buckland, for the author
Scale:
Scale [ca.1:21,120]
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/010131438/catalog
Notes:
Shows American fortifications, British approaches with names of vessels, vegetation, and roads.
Relief shown by hachures.
Above top margin: "Engraved for Dr. Gordon's History of the American War, to face page 358, Vol. III."
Includes index.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.