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Northeast Area of Operations June 1779 |
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This maps shows the rourte taken by the British Force from Halifax (Nova Scotia) to Castine (Maine in) 1779 |
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Penobscot Bay 1779 |
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This is the operational view of the area in which the battle of Castine was fought in 1779 |
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The British Arrive |
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The Castine area on 17 June 1779 whehn the British task force arrived to occupy the town |
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The Penobscot Expedition Arrives |
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The Castine area on 17 June 1779 when the British task force arrived to occupy the town |
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The Americans Land |
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The American ground force lands on the western coast of Castine - Situation 0435 on 28 July 1779 |
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Artillery Fields of Fire |
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British and American artillery battery fields of fire as of 28 July 1779 |
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The Battle of the Half Moon Battery |
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The Americans attack the British 'Half-Moon Battery' - Situation 0220 on 1 August 1779 |
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Captain HACKER's Plan of Attack |
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The plan of attack proposed by Captain HACKER to conclude the siege of the British garrison |
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