Narrows of Hells Gate

A plan of the Narrows of Hells-gate in the East River

Here for your enjoyment is an intriguing map of A plan of the Narrows of Hells-gate in the East River, near which batteries of cannon and mortars were erected on Long Island with a view to take off the defences and make breaches in the rebel fort on the opposite shore to facilitate a landing of troops on New York Island. Drawn by Chals. Blaskowitz. It was made in 1776.

Fortification.

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