Plan shewing (sic) the attack made by a British Squadron on Fort Bowyer at Mobile Point on the 15 Sept[embe]r[,] 1815 (sic)

Subject

Fort Bowyer, Mobile Point, Alabama, Battle of New Orleans; Andrew Jackson, Latour, War of 1812.

Date

1814 (historical)

Mapmaker

Latour, A. Lacarriere

Publisher

[Conrad, J. & Co.]

Place of Publication

[Philadelphia]

Accession Number

T0009.1982

Condition

Fair. Stained, acidified. Needs conservation.

Curatorial Notes

Second copy, not as good condition, located T0055.1997.0254.

Exhibition History

Dec 1982-1984: map exhibition in Presbytere.

Notes

Plate # 3 from Latour's 1816 "Atlas to the Historical Memoir of the War in West Florida and Louisiana." Title should read, "Plan shewing (sic) the attack made by a British Squadron on Fort Bowyer at Mobile Point on the 15 Sept[embe]r[,] 1814."

Size

7 1/4 x 9 1/2

Storage

c03d10