Charles Stedman: [Battle of the Capes]
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Cartographer:
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Charles Stedman
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Title:
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[Battle of the Capes]
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Date:
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1794
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Published:
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London
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Width:
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10 inches / 26 cm
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Height:
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9 inches / 23 cm
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Map ref:
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USA8798
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Description:
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| Diagram showing the naval positions just before the Battle of the Capes also known as the Battle of the Chesapeake. This is often cited as one of the most important battles of the Revolutionary War as it prevented the British from evacuating or reinforcing General Cornwallis in Yorktown. [USA8798] |