Author
Comte de Rochambeau
Publication Place
N.p. -
[N.p.] : cat. 1780
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Bursa Uludağ University Library
Library Asset ID
2251109
Record ID
jkvvfxcicz
Sample Text
The map contains very detailed information about the streets and buildings of Newport. The map shows the defensive layout of the city and its environs, focusing specifically on the area around Newport from Brenton Point to Coddington Point. It highlights General Rochambeau's main troop camps around Newport as well as the position of Admiral Charles Louis du Ternay's fleet at the entrance to Newport Harbour. The map shows the main anchorages of the French fleet and land-based artillery protecting the city and harbor from Brenton Point, Goat Island, and Rose Island.
Kategoriler
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI), REFERENCE / Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps