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Sieges

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered general historical works on sieges. Works on the various sieges of a particular place are entered under this heading with local subdivision. Works on a specific siege of a particular place are entered under the place with the subdivision History--Siege, [date]. Works on a specific siege of a particular castle, fort, etc., are entered under its name with the subdivision Siege, [date]. Technical military works on siege warfare are entered under Siege warfare.

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

[Boston Neck, with the British lines and John Hancock's house], 1775

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 3
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-203
Description

Ink and watercolor manuscript panoramic view depicting the area around Boston during the siege after the Battle of Bunker Hill, as seen from Beacon Hill.

Dates: 1775

Boston Neck, with the British lines and John Hancock's house, 1775

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 6
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-203a
Description

Ink and watercolor manuscript panoramic view depicting the area around Boston during the siege after the Battle of Bunker Hill, as seen from Beacon Hill.

Dates: 1775

[Cambridge with Washington's headquarters], 1775

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 5
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-201
Description

Ink and watercolor manuscript panoramic view depicting the area around Boston during the siege after the Battle of Bunker Hill, as seen from Beacon Hill.

Dates: 1775

Cambridge with Washington's headquarters, 1775

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 6
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-201a
Description

Ink and watercolor manuscript panoramic view depicting the area around Boston during the siege after the Battle of Bunker Hill, as seen from Beacon Hill.

Dates: 1775

[Charlestown Promontory, the ruins of the town after the Battle of Bunker Hill and General Howe's encampment], 1775

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 5
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-199
Description

Ink and watercolor manuscript panoramic view depicting the area around Boston during the siege after the Battle of Bunker Hill, as seen from Beacon Hill.

Dates: 1775

Charlestown Promontory, the ruins of the town after the Battle of Bunker Hill and General Howe's encampment, 1775

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 6
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-199a
Description

Ink and watercolor manuscript panoramic view depicting the area around Boston during the siege after the Battle of Bunker Hill, as seen from Beacon Hill.

Dates: 1775

[Dorchester Neck], 1775

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 5
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-202
Description

Ink and watercolor manuscript panoramic view depicting the area around Boston during the siege after the Battle of Bunker Hill, as seen from Beacon Hill.

Dates: 1775

Dorchester Neck, 1775

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 6
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-202a
Description

Ink and watercolor manuscript panoramic view depicting the area around Boston during the siege after the Battle of Bunker Hill, as seen from Beacon Hill.

Dates: 1775

Map of the Siege of Mud Island Fort, approximately 1777

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 4
Identifier: 2019-SC-034-027
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains approximately 300 rare printed maps, unique manuscript maps, and published texts collected by Richard H. Brown, which pertain to the American Revolutionary War era.

Dates: approximately 1777

[Noddle Island and the Mill Pond], 1775

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 5
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-200
Description

Ink and watercolor manuscript panoramic view depicting the area around Boston during the siege after the Battle of Bunker Hill, as seen from Beacon Hill.

Dates: 1775

Noddle Island and the Mill Pond, 1775

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 6
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-200a
Description

Ink and watercolor manuscript panoramic view depicting the area around Boston during the siege after the Battle of Bunker Hill, as seen from Beacon Hill.

Dates: 1775