Includes two detailed Revolutionary War maps in the vicinity of Charlestown. The larger plan shows the second siege of Charleston in 1780 with 16 keyed American fortifications. British approaches are shown in the Cooper River including 10 large ships and several smaller ones creating a blockade in the river. The smaller plan at bottom shows the Battle at Sullivan’s Island (or the first siege of Charleston) and the Briitish’s unsuccessful naval attack on Fourt Moultrie. Published in William Gordon's The History of Rise, Progress and Establishment of the Independence of the United States.

References: Howes #G256.

Condition: B+

Issued folding with faint offsetting, a few spots of foxing, and a binding trim at lower right.