British military officer Charles Cornwallis - also known as the Marquis Cornwallis and the Earl Cornwallis - is considered important because of his involvement in the Seven Years War and the American Revolutionary War. In the Seven Years War, he was known for helping prevent the French invasion of Hanover, and was distinguished in several battles.
During the American Revolution, he was most known for surrendering at the Siege of Yorktown, which was a pivotal battle, and was considered by some to have been the end of America's War for Independence.
Lieutenant General Lord Charles Cornwallis is famously known for his surrender at Yorktown. This defeat by General George Washington and Comte de Rochambeau effectively led to the end of the American Revolutionary War.
Charles Cornwallis the British General who surrenderd at the battle of Yorktown resulting in victory for the Americans in the Revolutionary War
He surrendered to Washington at Yorktown.
the most important thing general cornwallis did was fight in the battle of york town
Charles Cornwallis.
Cornwallis was a student of war tactics. He believed in war as a civilized assertion of Empire. Honor was very important to him.
General Cornwallis was trapped in Yorktown, Virginia.
General Charles Cornwallis
the most important thing general cornwallis did was fight in the battle of york town
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Charles Cornwallis.
General Charles Cornwallis was born Dec. 31, 1738.
Cornwallis was a student of war tactics. He believed in war as a civilized assertion of Empire. Honor was very important to him.
General Cornwallis surrendered in Yorktown, Virginia, heralding the end of the Revolutionary War.General Cornwallis surrendered in Yorktown.
General Cornwallis was trapped in Yorktown, Virginia.
General Charles Cornwallis
General Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, was a British general who was surrounded by French troops and had to surrender which ended the American Revolution.
General Cornwallis surrendered in Yorktown. Yorktown
Charles Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown, however, instead of doing it in person, he sent Charles O'Hara to do it for him.Ema GibbinsThanks so much you'r a life saverWho was the British general surrendered at York Town?
it was "Old Fox" because Generals Washington's army had trick General Cornwallis