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XIR440780 Map of Fisk-Kill and the position of the French army in 1782, from Guerre de l Amerique, 1782 (colour engraving) by Dubourg, F. (fl.1780-82); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: Plan de Fisk-Kill et position de l armee Francaise, en 1782 (colour engraving)); French, out of copyright
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American War Of Independence French Army Hudson River New York State Revolutionary War Fishkill
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This color engraving titled "Map of Fisk-Kill and the position of the French army in 1782" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history during the American War of Independence. Created by F. Dubourg, this print provides an intricate plan of the town of Fishkill, New York State, and showcases the strategic positioning of the French army in 1782. The map offers a glimpse into the military tactics employed by both sides during this crucial period. The French army's presence is highlighted with precision, allowing viewers to visualize their influence on this particular region along the Hudson River Bay. As one examines this historical artifact, it becomes evident that Fishkill played a significant role as a base for operations during that time. Beyond its military significance, this print also serves as a testament to artistic craftsmanship. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring life to each element depicted on the map. It is clear that Dubourg possessed great skill in capturing not only geographical accuracy but also conveying historical context through his engravings. Preserved at Service Historique de la Marine in Vincennes, France, this artwork stands as a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike seeking to understand America's struggle for independence from British rule. By studying maps like these, we gain insight into how geography shaped warfare strategies and ultimately influenced major turning points throughout history.
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