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9 Νοε 2009 · The Battle of Yorktown (Sep 28, 1781 – Oct 19, 1781) was the final battle of the American Revolution, fought between Colonial troops and the British Army at Yorktown, Virginia.
Yorktown was George Washington's decisive victory over General Lord Charles Cornwallis. Learn about the last major land battle of the American Revolutionary War.
The siege of Yorktown was the last major land battle of the American Revolutionary War in North America, and led to the surrender of General Cornwallis and the capture of both him and his army.
21 Σεπ 2024 · Siege of Yorktown (September 28–October 19, 1781), joint Franco-American land and sea campaign that entrapped a major British army on a peninsula at Yorktown, Virginia, and forced its surrender. The siege virtually ended military operations in the American Revolution.
5 Σεπ 2024 · The Siege of Yorktown was important because it was the last major battle of the American Revolution. It resulted in the surrender of Lord Cornwallis and almost 8,000 British soldiers, and news of the battle convinced the British government to start negotiating peace with the United States.
3 Απρ 2018 · The Battle of Yorktown was the last major engagement of the American Revolution (1775-1783) and was fought September 28 to October 19, 1781. Moving south from New York, a combined Franco-American army trapped Lieutenant General Lord Charles Cornwallis' army against the York River in southern Virginia. After a brief siege, the British were ...
26 Μαρ 2024 · The Battle of Yorktown in 1781 was the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War. Fought in and around Yorktown, Virginia, American forces defeated the British, forcing them to surrender and sign Articles of Capitulation on October 19, 1781.
