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Investment and Attack of York in Virginia

Investment and Attack of York in Virginia

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Investment and Attack of York in Virginia

Hand-colored map entitled “Investment and Attack of York in Virginia,” 11 x 11.75, by C. P. Wayne, from Marshall’s Life of Washington, published in Philadelphia in 1810. Map shows the positions of the American and French battlements in their siege of the British forces at Yorktown. Map depicts the Allied forces deployed in a semi-circle on the outside of York, and shows the encampments of General Washington, General Knox, Baron Stuben (Steuben), Count Rochambeau, and LaFayette. In very good condition, with several horizontal folds, a repair to the reverse of a complete horizontal separation along upper portion of map, adhesive remnants to top, some light toning, and a small strip of tape along reverse of bottom edge. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #383 - Ended February 15, 2012