Plan of an Attack made by the British Forces on the American Lines in advance of Orleans on the 8th January 1815

Subject

Battle of New Orleans, War of 1812

Date

1815 Jan 8 (historical)

Mapmaker

adapted from A. Lacarrière Latour's original

Accession Number

1997.078.039

Alternate number

Lupin Collection

Condition

Poor. Very acidified, browning, foxing. Needs conservation.

Curatorial Notes

Original from which this is adapted XX00546 (original), T0055.1997.256-257 (copies of original).

Notes

This is a later adaptation of Plate VII, "Plan of the Attack and Defence of the American Lines below New Orleans, on the 8th January, 1815," published in A. Lacarrière Latour's 1816, "Atlas to the Historical Memoir of the War in West Florida and Louisiana."

Size

15 1/2 x 14 1/2

Storage

c06d06