Revolutionary War Era Naval Battle Sketch and Maps Showcase Poster Print

Heavy Poster Stock Print Approximately 13 x 19 inches Product Description Learn More Here we have a small showcase of Revolutionary War-era sketched art and maps from the holdings of the National Archives. Shown are 2 excerpts from the Atlas of Battles of the American Revolution. On the top is a view of Charles Town from onboard the Bristol under Commodore Sir Peter Parker's command in 1776. The sketch of the battle in Five Fathom Hole the day after the Attack upon Fort Sullivan by the Commodore & his Squadron, which Action continued 9 hours & 40 minutes. The British were unsuccessful in capturing the fort. However, they were successful later in 1780 as part of the Siege of Charleston. At the time, Fort Sullivan was also known as Fort Moultrie.  In the center is the Plan of the Operations of General Washington against the King's Troops in New Jersey from the 26th of December 1776 to the 3rd of January 1777 by William Faden. The item at the bottom is a Map of Lands Granted