Yamacraw Village in Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Isidore De Lynch
Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2013
1. Isidore De Lynch Marker
Born in London, Isidore was educated
in France. As a young volunteer he
fought in India, returning to France in
1771. In the Battle of Savannah he
carried orders, exposing himself to the
deadly crossfire in front of the Spring
Hill Redoubt. His bravery was praised.
He continued as an officer in the
French "Irish" regiments and fought at
Waterloo as a Division Commander.
Erected by BB&T Bank.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1755.
Location. 32° 4.554′ N, 81° 6.038′ W. Marker is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in Yamacraw Village. Memorial is on Martin Luther King Boulevard.( West Broad Street), on the right when traveling south. Located between Louisville Rd. W. Harris St. (Between Savannah Visitor Center and Savannah Roundhouse Museum, in the Battlefield Memorial Park). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Savannah GA 31401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mills Murphree (here, next to this marker); To Honor Our Patriot Ancestors (here, next to this marker); Colonel Mordecai Sheftall (here, next to this marker); Richard Wall
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Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2013
2. Spring Hill Redoubt, as mentioned, seen today
Photographed By Mike Stroud, February 16, 2008
3. Isidore De Lynch Marker at the Memorial To The American Revolution
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 477 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 12, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 3. submitted on March 26, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
