Siege of Boston

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1775 the Continental Army's siege of British-held Boston during the beginning of the American Revolutionary War

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1775 — 1776 siegeBoston campaignAmerican Revolutionary WarUnited States of America

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1776 Washington Before Boston Comitia Americana Second Restrike (Baker-48G)1776 Washington Before Boston Comitia Americana Second Restrike (Baker-48G)
A view of Boston taken on the road to Dorchester (NYPL b12349142-420664)A view of Boston taken on the road to Dorchester (NYPL b12349142-420664)
A. A view of the country from the town of Boston extending to Phipp`s Farm, taken from the epaulement of the citadel at CharlesTown. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847056-ps prn cd13 195)A. A view of the country from the town of Boston extending to Phipp's Farm, taken from the epaulement of the citadel at CharlesTown. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847056-ps prn cd13 195)
B. A continuation of A, from Phipps`s farm to beginning of Mount Pisgah. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847057-ps prn cd13 194)B. A continuation of A, from Phipps's farm to beginning of Mount Pisgah. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847057-ps prn cd13 194)
C, Continuation of B, from Mount Pisgah to Plough`s hill. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847058-ps prn cd13 193)C, Continuation of B, from Mount Pisgah to Plough's hill. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847058-ps prn cd13 193)
Exact plan of General Gage`s lines on Boston Neck in America. LOC 73691645Exact plan of General Gage's lines on Boston Neck in America. LOC 73691645
E. Continuation of D, on the North side of Mystick River. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847060-4024012)E. Continuation of D, on the North side of Mystick River. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847060-4024012)
Hauling guns by ox teams from Fort Ticonderoga for the siege of BostonHauling guns by ox teams from Fort Ticonderoga for the siege of Boston
No. 3. 14th Febry 1776-continuation from No. 2 including the Town of Cambridge (NYPL Hades-1847081-4024030)No. 3. 14th Febry 1776-continuation from No. 2 including the Town of Cambridge (NYPL Hades-1847081-4024030)
Old South Meeting House American Revolution interior in Boston MAOld South Meeting House American Revolution interior in Boston MA
Scale ca. 1:120,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index to points of military interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 900 Vault AACR2Scale ca. 1:120,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index to points of military interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 900 Vault AACR2
SiegeBoston (cropped)SiegeBoston (cropped)
The American Soldier - U.S. Center of Military HistoryThe American Soldier - U.S. Center of Military History
View of Boston 4th Janry 1776 taken from the epaulment of the citadel on the heights of Charles Town (NYPL Hades-1847055-psnypl spn 576)View of Boston 4th Janry 1776 taken from the epaulment of the citadel on the heights of Charles Town (NYPL Hades-1847055-psnypl spn 576)
View of Boston shewing the heights of Dorchester, taken from Mount Whoredom. 24th Janry 1776. No. 1 (NYPL Hades-1847064-4024016)View of Boston shewing the heights of Dorchester, taken from Mount Whoredom. 24th Janry 1776. No. 1 (NYPL Hades-1847064-4024016)
View of our works on Charles Town heights & the heights occupied by the rebels taken from Cope`s hill battery in Boston. 6th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847063-4024015)View of our works on Charles Town heights & the heights occupied by the rebels taken from Cope's hill battery in Boston. 6th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847063-4024015)
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image1776 Washington Before Boston Comitia Americana Second Restrike (Baker-48G)Wikimedia
imageA view of Boston taken on the road to Dorchester (NYPL b12349142-420664)Wikimedia
imageA. A view of the country from the town of Boston extending to Phipp's Farm, taken from the epaulement of the citadel at CharlesTown. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847056-ps prn cd13 195)Wikimedia
imageB. A continuation of A, from Phipps's farm to beginning of Mount Pisgah. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847057-ps prn cd13 194)Wikimedia
imageC, Continuation of B, from Mount Pisgah to Plough's hill. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847058-ps prn cd13 193)Wikimedia
imageExact plan of General Gage's lines on Boston Neck in America. LOC 736916451775Wikimedia
imageE. Continuation of D, on the North side of Mystick River. 4th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847060-4024012)Wikimedia
imageHauling guns by ox teams from Fort Ticonderoga for the siege of BostonWikimedia
imageNo. 3. 14th Febry 1776-continuation from No. 2 including the Town of Cambridge (NYPL Hades-1847081-4024030)Wikimedia
imageOld South Meeting House American Revolution interior in Boston MAWikimedia
imageScale ca. 1:120,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index to points of military interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 900 Vault AACR21775Wikimedia
imageSiegeBoston (cropped)Wikimedia
imageThe American Soldier - U.S. Center of Military HistoryWikimedia
imageView of Boston 4th Janry 1776 taken from the epaulment of the citadel on the heights of Charles Town (NYPL Hades-1847055-psnypl spn 576)Wikimedia
imageView of Boston shewing the heights of Dorchester, taken from Mount Whoredom. 24th Janry 1776. No. 1 (NYPL Hades-1847064-4024016)Wikimedia
imageView of our works on Charles Town heights & the heights occupied by the rebels taken from Cope's hill battery in Boston. 6th Janry 1776 (NYPL Hades-1847063-4024015)Wikimedia