Global Gazetteer of the American Revolution
© 2006 John A. Robertson All rights reserved.
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| Location |
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Co |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Comment
La
Le
Li
Ll
Lo
Lu
Ly
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Data |
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Lacey's Fort
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SC |
Yor |
34.84226
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-81.32593
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Fort (CBB)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/laceysfort.htm
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Lafayette's Grave
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FRA |
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48.84539
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2.39521
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Lafayette's Grave, Picpus Cemetery (Cimetiere de Picpus), 35, rue de Picpus, Paris, France (JAR)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lafayette.htm |
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Lake Champlain |
NY, VT |
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44.448
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-73.356
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lakechamplain.htm |
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Lake George |
NY |
War |
43.415
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-73.706
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lakegeorge.htm |
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Lake Macintosh Park |
NC |
Ala |
36.035
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-79.527
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lakemacintosh.htm |
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Lake Sacandaga, Great |
NY |
Sar |
43.318
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-73.924
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/sacandaga.htm |
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Lake Swamp
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SC |
Hor |
34.08354
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-79.07335
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Francis Marion campsite, 27 February 1781 (PJO)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lakeswamp.htm |
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Lanneau's Ferry
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See Leneud's Ferry |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/leneuds.htm
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Lanud's Ferry
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See Leneud's Ferry |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/leneuds.htm
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Lattin Town |
NY |
Uls |
41.644
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-74.003
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lattintown.htm |
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Fort Laurens
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OH |
Tus |
40.63722220
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-81.4563889
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortlaurens.htm
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Laurens, H. & J.
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SC |
Ber |
33.11724
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-79.95685
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Graves of Henry & John Laurens (#2)(CBB) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/laurensgrave.htm
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La Vigie
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StL |
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14.018
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-60.991
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Battle, 12-28 Dec 1778, British capture Saint Lucia. Major land action at La Vigie. Chavelier de Micoud/Adm. D'Estaing? vs. *MG Grant/Adm. Samuel Barrington (JAR) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/stlucia.htm
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Lawson's Fork Creek
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SC |
Spa |
35.01816
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-81.98513
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Murder, James Wood vs. *William Cunningham, Nov 178x (PJO) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/duncanscr.htm |
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Leachmere Point |
MA |
Mid |
42.374
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-71.078
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/leachmere.htm |
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Lee, Fort |
NJ |
Ber |
40.849
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-73.969
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortleee.htm |
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Lee, Henry
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VA |
Lex |
37.7873541
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-79.4414268
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Grave #2 of Henry Lee (JAR) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/leegrave.htm |
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Leete's Island |
CT |
NeH |
41.265
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-72.714
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/leetesisland.htm |
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Legat's Bridge
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See Rockfish |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/rockfish.htm
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| Location |
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Co |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Comment
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Le
Li
Ll
Lo
Lu
Ly
Top
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Data |
C |
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Lempriere Point
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SC |
Cha |
32.8135091
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-79.9070308
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Point, British occupy, 2 May 1780 (PJO)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lempriere.htm
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Leneud's Ferry
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SC |
Geo, Ber |
33.30473
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-79.67736
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Skirmish, 6 May 1780, Col. White vs. *Lt.Col. Tarleton (JAR)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/leneuds.htm
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Leonard's Creek
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NC |
Dsn |
35.8529153
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-80.2169936
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Murder, 2 Nov 1781 German Patriots vs. *German Loyalists (PJO)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/leonardscreek.htm |
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Lewes |
DE |
Sus |
38.775
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-75.139
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lewes.htm |
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Lewisburg |
WV |
Gre |
37.802
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-80.445
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lewisburg.htm |
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Lexington MA |
MA |
Mid |
42.447
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-71.224
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lexingtonma.htm |
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Lexington/Alert |
Atl |
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47.463173
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-6.429456 |
Capture, Capt. Henry Johnson, Lexington vs. *Alert, 26 Feb 1777 (PJO) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lexington-alert.htm |
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Lexington/Edward |
Atl |
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36.829
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-75.251
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Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lexingtonedward.htm |
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Liberty County |
GA |
Lib |
31.834
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-81.500
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/libertycounty.htm |
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Liberty Hill |
SC |
Aik |
33.49453
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-81.98776 |
Campsite, Patriot/Rebel site during Siege of Augusta (WTG) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/libertyhill.htm |
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Liberty Pole NJ |
NJ |
Ber |
40.893
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-73.972 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/libertypolenj.htm |
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Liberty Pole NY |
NY |
Liv |
42.633
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-77.633 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/libertypoleny.htm |
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Lincoln, Benjamin |
MA |
Ply |
42.2414894
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-70.8875455
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Grave of Benjamin Lincoln (JAR) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lincolngrave.htm
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Lindley's Fort
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SC |
Lau |
34.462234
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-82.112745
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15 July 1776, Skirmish, *Maj. J. Downs vs. Indians and Loyalists (JG)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lindley.htm
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Lindley's Mill
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NC |
Ala |
35.88884
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-79.34725
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Skirmish, BG Butler vs. *Col. David Fanning, 13 Sep 1781 (PJO,JAR)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lindleysmill.htm |
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Lisbon |
Por |
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38.733
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-9.132 |
Only major non-combatant nation not signing League of Armed Neutrality during war. Incomplete. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lisbon.htm |
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Little Compton |
RI |
NeP |
41.510
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-71.171 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/littlecompton.htm |
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| Location |
St |
Co |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Comment
La
Le
Li
Ll
Lo
Lu
Ly
Top
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Data |
C |
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Little Egg Harbor |
NJ |
Oce |
39.590
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-74.273 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/littleegg.htm |
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Little Falls |
NY |
Her |
43.043
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-74.859 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/littlefalls.htm |
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Little Ferry |
NJ |
Ber |
40.853
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-74.042 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/littleferry.htm |
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Little Lynches Creek Ford
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SC |
Ker |
34.48076
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-80.51283
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Face-off, Gates crossing after face-off with Rawdon, 8-11 August 1780 (CBB)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/littlelynches.htm |
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Little Miami River |
OH |
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39.078
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-84.433 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/littlemiami.htm |
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Little Raft Swamp
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NC |
Hok |
34.91405
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-79.31434
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Skirmish, Col. Thomas Wade vs. *Col. David Fanning, 1 Sep 1781 (PJO)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/littleraftsw.htm
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Little River |
SC |
Abb |
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| see Beattie's Mill |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/beattiesmill.htm |
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Livingston Manor |
NY |
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Livingston's Creek
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NC |
Bla |
34.32542
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-78.21657
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Skirmish, Patriot militia vs. Col. McDugal, 23 Sep 1781 (PJO)
| http://gaz.jrshelby.com/hammondscrbr.htm |
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Lizard, The, west of |
Atl |
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49.709
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-5.972 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lizard.htm |
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Lloyd's Neck |
NY |
Suf |
40.928
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-73.467 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lloydsneck.htm |
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Locke, Francis |
NC |
Row |
35.52266
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-80.53153
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Grave of Francis Locke (JAR) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lockegrave.htm |
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Logan's Fort |
KY |
Lin |
37.532
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-84.663 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/logansfort.htm |
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Logtown
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SC |
Ker |
34.250050
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-80.60686
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Skirmish, 19-20 April 1781, *Capt. Kirkwood vs. British (CBB)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/logtown.htm |
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London |
Eng |
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51.519
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-0.102 |
Incomplete. British capitol. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/london.htm |
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Long Branch |
NJ |
Mon |
40.304
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-73.992 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longbranch.htm |
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Long Cane, Clarke's engagement
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SC |
Grw |
34.030398
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-82.301931
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Battle, 12 Dec 1780, Col.Clarke vs. *Lt.Col.Allen (JCP,JAR)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longcane.htm |
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Long Cane, Clarke's retreat
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SC |
McC |
34.01095
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-82.337894
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Battle, 12 Dec 1780, Col.Clarke vs. *Lt.Col.Allen (JCP,JAR)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longcane.htm |
3 |
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Long Cane, end of British pursuit
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SC |
McC |
33.999638
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-82.347311
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Battle, 12 Dec 1780, Col.Clarke vs. *Lt.Col.Allen, battle
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longcane.htm |
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| Location |
St |
Co |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Comment
La
Le
Li
Ll
Lo
Lu
Ly
Top
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Data |
C |
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Long Island MA |
MA |
Suf |
42.320
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-70.964 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longisland.htm |
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Long Island Sound |
NY, CT |
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41.083
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-72.999 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longislandsound.htm |
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Long Island SC, off 1 |
SC |
Cha |
32.800624
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-79.72765 |
20 Nov 1777, Capt. Hawkins Weatherall vs. *British frigate, run aground and burned (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/long-isl-sc-off.htm |
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Long Island SC, off 2 |
SC |
Cha |
32.78877
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-79.761242 |
20 Nov 1777, American sloop vs. British, captured, demasted and scuttled (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/long-isl-sc-off.htm |
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Long Island SC, off 3 |
SC |
Cha |
32.792712
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-79.76687 |
Shortly before 5 Mar 1778, American brig vs. *British ship and sloop, run ashore (JCP) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/long-isl-sc-off.htm |
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Longueuil |
Can |
Que |
45.537
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-73.496 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longueuil.htm |
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Longstreet Church
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NC |
Hok |
35.1221067
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-79.1203072
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Rendezvous, 3 August 1781, Loyalists (John McNeill) rendezvous bef. Piney Bottom Cr. (PJO) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/longstreet.htm |
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Lookout, Cape
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NC |
Car |
34.606
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-76.536 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/capelookout.htm |
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Lookout Mountain |
TN |
Ham |
35.005
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-85.344 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lookoutmtn.htm |
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Lorick's Ferry |
SC |
New, Sal |
34.1473601
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-81.6512178 |
Skirmish, Cap. William Butler vs. Col. William -Bloody Bill Cunningham, ? Sep 1782 (PJO) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/loricks-fy.htm |
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Louisville |
KY |
Jef |
38.254
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-85.759 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/louisville.htm |
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Lower Blue Licks |
KY |
Rob |
38.428
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-83.995 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lowerbluelicks.htm |
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Lower Bridge
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SC |
Wil |
33.58635
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-79.81794
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Siege, Late March 1781, BG Marion vs. Lt.Col. Watson (JAR) |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lowerbridge.htm
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Lower Ferry?
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SC |
Geo, Cha |
33.200263
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-79.417906
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Ferry, 17 Aug 1780, Marion's interdiction of boats on lower Santee (JAR)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lowerfy.htm |
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Lunenburg |
Can |
NS |
44.377
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-64.319 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lunenburg.htm |
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Lyme |
CT |
NeL |
41.398
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-72.346 |
Incomplete |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lyme.htm |
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Lynches Creek Massacre
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SC |
Flo |
33.835225
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-79.448514
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Dec 1780 (ca. 10 Apr 1780?), Lt.Gordon vs. *Capt.Butler. Gordon's men murdered after surrender. (JAR,JCP,PJO)
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lynchscr.htm
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Lynches River
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See Ratcliff's Bridge
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http://gaz.jrshelby.com/ratcliffsbr.htm
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Lyndley's Fort
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See Lindley's Fort |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/lindley.htm
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Lyttleton, Fort |
SC |
Bea |
32.40898
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-80.6798951 |
1-2 Feb 1779, Capt. John F. de Treville spiked guns and blew up fort to prevent its capture by British. /
10 May 1779, BG Pulaski vs. Maj. James Moncrief. On approach of British ships, Americans burned the fort. |
http://gaz.jrshelby.com/fortlyttleton.htm |
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