P101 - Plan of the attack on the Fort at Red Bank, 21 October 1777
Item Description
The date of the attack, added later in pencil, should read 22 October 1777. At the top center is James Whitall's house. The legend reads as follows: upper right, "Graves of the slain officers"; under long quadrangle, lower center, "Place where the corps deployed before the attack, and where it reformed after the attack"; along road below, "Road to Haddonfield"; along right river bank, "Frigates and row galleys of the rebels."
Source: Ewald, Johann von. Tagebuch von dem amerikanischen kriege. 1791. This is a ms. transcription of Ewald's notes.
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