The history of the origin, progress, and termination of the American war / by C. Stedman : who served under Sir W. Howe, Sir H. Clinton, and the Marquis Cornwallis ; in two volumes.
Alternate Title(s):
Half-title: History of the American war
Published / Created:
London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Murray, Fleet-Street : J. Debrett, Piccadilly : and J. Kerby, corner of Wigmore-Street, Cavendish-Square, 1794.
Physical Description:
2 volumes : maps, plans ; 28 cm (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Pagination: v. 1: xv, [1], 399, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates (6 folded); v. 2: xv, [1], 449, [15] p., [8] leaves of plates (5 folded).
Contents:
Plates: Battle of Bunker's Hill -- Battle of Long Island, or Brooklyn -- Fort Washington, afterwards called Knyphausen -- Battle of White Plains -- Camp at Saratoga -- Attack of Fort Clinton -- Fayette's Position, Barren Hill Church, and Matson's Ford -- Siege of Savannah -- Siege of Charletown -- Battle of Camden -- British Troops crossing the Catawba -- Battle Guildford Court House, North Carolina -- Battle of Hobkirk's Hill, South Carolina -- Position of the English and French Fleets immediately previous to the action of the 5th of September 1781 -- Siege of York and Gloucester in Virginia.
Subject Terms:
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775–1783. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775–1783 -- British forces. | Beaumont, Lafayette de -- Autograph.