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By Mike Stroud, January 22, 2013
Attack on British Lines Marker
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1 ► Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, Yamacraw Village — 025-10 — Attack on British Lines — October 9, 1779 —
Over this ground, hallowed by the valor and the sacrifice of the soldiery of America and of France, was fought October 9, 1779, one of the bloodiest battles of the Revolution when Savannah, which the British had possessed for several months, was . . . — — Map (db m243780) HM
2 ► Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, Historic District - South — 25-47 — Sergeant Jasper —
Sergeant William Jasper, the famed Revolutionary hero, was mortally wounded a few hundred yards northwest of this spot on October 9, 1779, in the ill-fated attack of the American and French forces on the British defenses around Savannah. The . . . — — Map (db m5455) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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