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Map of the Siege of York in 1781, from Guerre de l Amerique, 1782
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Map of the Siege of York in 1781, from Guerre de l Amerique, 1782
XIR440782 Map of the Siege of York in 1781, from Guerre de l Amerique, 1782 (colour engraving) by Dubourg, F. (fl.1780-82); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: Plan du siege d York; decisive French-American victory in the American War of Independence; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12881895
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American War Of Independence Land Revolutionary War Siege Virginia York Yorktown
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This print showcases a historic moment in the American War of Independence - the Siege of York in 1781. The detailed "Map of the Siege of York" takes us back to that crucial period, offering a glimpse into this decisive French-American victory. Created by F. Dubourg, a skilled engraver from France, this colorfully rendered map is now housed at the Service Historique de la Marine in Vincennes. The map highlights the town of Yorktown, Virginia, where an intense battle unfolded between British forces and their American and French counterparts. As we examine it closely, we can see how the river and surrounding land played significant roles in shaping military strategies during this siege. With its intricate details and vibrant hues, this historical artifact transports us back to a time when freedom hung in balance. It serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by those who fought for independence during one of America's most pivotal moments. As we reflect on our nation's past through this remarkable image, let us remember not only the heroes who bravely fought but also appreciate how far we have come since then. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates a chapter in history that forever shaped our country's destiny.
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