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Map of the siege of Yorktown, compiled from the Faden (London, 1781) and the Renault (American, 1781) maps by Lieut. L. V. Caziarc, 1881
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Map of the siege of Yorktown, compiled from the Faden (London, 1781) and the Renault (American, 1781) maps by Lieut. L. V. Caziarc, 1881
BATTLE OF YORKTOWN, 1781.
Map of the siege of Yorktown, compiled from the Faden (London, 1781) and the Renault (American, 1781) maps by Lieut. L.V. Caziarc, 1881
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1781 American Revolution Document Rebellion Siege Of Yorktown South East United States Yorktown Faden Renault
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical treasure, the "Map of the siege of Yorktown" meticulously compiled by Lieutenant L. V. Caziarc in 1881. This remarkable document is a fusion of two significant maps from 1781: the Faden map from London and the Renault map from America. The Battle of Yorktown, which took place during the American Revolution in 1781, marked a turning point in history as it led to British surrender and ultimately paved the way for American independence. This map vividly illustrates the strategic layout of Yorktown, situated in South East United States. Lieutenant Caziarc's dedication to preserving this crucial piece of history is evident through his careful compilation and attention to detail. The merging of these two original maps provides an invaluable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike, offering insights into troop movements, fortifications, and geographical features that played pivotal roles during this historic battle. As we explore this image further, we are transported back in time to witness how rivers shaped military strategies while towns like Yorktown became focal points for rebellion against British rule. It serves as a reminder not only of our nation's struggle for freedom but also highlights the importance of cartography as an essential tool for understanding past events. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with a visual gem that encapsulates both artistry and historical significance within its frame—a true testament to their commitment to sharing knowledge through stunning imagery.
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