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Fortifications on the York River
Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: August 12, 2008
Caption: Fortifications on the York River
Additional Description: Fusiliers Redoubt was constructed by the British on the York River, west of the village of Yorktown. On October 9, 1781, it received the first fire of the siege bombardment from the nearby French battery.
Submitted: September 1, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p33942
File Size: 0.972 Megabytes

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