Title

Map of the Country which was the Scene of Operations of the Northern Army ; Including the Wilderness through which General Arnold Marched to Attack

Authors

Francis Shallus

Files

Description

Black and white map of the country which was the scene of operations of the Northern Army; including the wilderness through which General Arnold marched to attack Quebec. Engraved for the Life of Washington. Plate VI from: Atlas to accompany John Marshall's The life of George Washington. Philadelphia, 1804-07. Though this map depicts the route of the Kennebec River and landscape through which Benedict Arnold lead a force of the Continental Army, it does not mark the 350 mile trail to Quebec. The 1,100 man force was reduced to 600 sick and starving men by the time Arnold reached Saint Lawrence at Pointe-Levi. Scale: 1:1,394,000. Map size: 27 x 23 cm. Map is in good and stable condition though considerably yellowed.

Rights and Access Note

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Publication Date

1807

Publisher

C. P. Wayne

City

Philadelphia

Keywords

Maine Maps, New England Maps, Historic Maps, American Revolution

Disciplines

United States History

Comments

MaineMap221

Recommended Citation

Shallus, Francis, "Map of the Country which was the Scene of Operations of the Northern Army ; Including the Wilderness through which General Arnold Marched to Attack" (1807). Maine Bicentennial. 28.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainebicentennial/28