Faden Campaign Map - Battle of Long Island (1776)

Provenance: Leventhal Map & Education Center
Type: raster
Time Coverage: 1776
License: PublicDomain
Periods: 1776
Source URL: https://collections.leventhalmap.org/search/commonwealth:z603vv42s

Description

William Faden’s famous campaign map showing Gen. Howe’s tactics during the Battle of Long Island, August 1776. Details troop movements from Flatbush to Brooklyn Heights. Shows Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, and East New Jersey. One of the most important Revolutionary War battle maps.

Tags

revolutionary, battle, long-island, brooklyn, military, 1776

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