Letter from John Laurens to Benjamin Lincoln
Title:
Letter from John Laurens to Benjamin Lincoln
Date:
1780
Creator (Personal):
Laurens, John, 1754-1782
Description:
Letter from John Laurens to Benjamin Lincoln discussing battle strategy and reporting the number of enemy troops opposite them on the Wappataw River. Laurens also reports that the enemy have ransacked ‘Mrs. Pinckneys’ plantation.
Collection Title:
Charleston Museum Collection of Revolutionary War Letters Contributing Institution:
The Charleston Museum Archives Media Type:
Manuscripts Personal or Corporate Subject:
Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810--Correspondence
Topical Subject:
War, armed forces, and society Geographic Subject:
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 and United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces S.C. County:
Charleston County (S.C.)
Date Digital:
2013-11-25
Digitization Specifications:
600 ppi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL, Archival Masters are tiffs.
Internet Media Type:
image/jpeg
Copyright Status Statement:
Public domain.
Access Information:
For more information contact The Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403.
Admin ID:
36221
