Map Showing the landing of the British Army

Sub-Title
its several Encampments and Fortifications on the Mississippi and the Works they exected on their Retreat; also the different Posts, Encampments and Fortifications made by the several Corps of the American Army during the whole Campaign
Subject

Battle of New Orleans; Andrew Jackson, Latour, War of 1812.

Date
1815 (historical)
Place of Publication

[Philadelphia]

Accession Number
T0055.1997.0251
Condition
Fair-Good.
Curatorial Notes

Formerly stored c5d1. Copy from U. S. Naval Photographic Center, USN #903063. Three originals, of Latour's original map, located T0101.1996.0017 (best condition), T0055.1997.0243, 02439; photostatic/photographic copies located T0055.1997.0244-0251. Photo of original located T0101.1996.0017. This should be deaccessioned.

Notes

Adaptation of plate # 5 from A. Lacarrière Latour's 1816 "Atlas to the Historical Memoir of the War in West Florida and Louisiana," "Map Shewing (sic) the landing of the British Army ts several Encampments and Fortifications on the Mississippi and the Works they executed on their Retreat; also the different posts[,] Encampments and Fortifications made by the several Corps of the American Army during the whole Campaign."

Media Type
b + w photograph
Size
9 1/4 x 13 3/8
Storage
c03d10