Sketch of Fayette's Position at Barren Hill, 1778, by Charles Stedman 1794 map

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Sketch of Fayette's Position at Barren Hill. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Charles Stedman. Provenance: "The history of the origin, progress, and termination of the American War", by C. Stedman, who served under Sir H. Howe, Sir H. Clinton, and The Marquis Cornwallis. London 1794. Type: Antique copperplate map. The map shows the the Battle of Barren Hill, Pennsylvania, a minor engagement during the American Revolution on May 20, 1778, and the route by which a smaller Continental force under the command of Marquis de Lafayette managed to escape a much larger British Army force which was attempting to encircle them. [Nebenzahl 139]

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Size: 4510px × 5483px
Location: Pennsylvania
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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