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Cornwallis surrendered to the American Troops at Yorktown, Virginia on October 19, 1781. General Jean Rochambeau and his troops, who were French, came to Rhode Island to help the Americans. Some French also came from the West Indies. Together they trapped Cornwallis and his men, forcing him to surrender his troops of 7,000-8,000 men.
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Commander who surrendered the British troops at Yorktown?
Charles Cornwallis
Who surrendered to the Patriots in 1977?
In 1777 the British troops, under Cornwallis, surrendered to the Americans at Yorktown.
What was the name of the general who surrendered to George Washington in the American revolution?
the British commander who surrendered to George Washington?
Whose troops and ships surrounded Yorktown?
American and French troops and ships surrounded Yorktown in 1781. British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered on October 19th, bringing an end to the American Revolution.
Who surrendered the battle at Yorktown?
General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis and his British and Hessian force.
Where was the location of the final victory of the American revolution?
at Yorktown Cornwallis surrendered
Why were french and Americans troops able to force Cornwallis to surrender quickly?
They surrendered so fast because the Americans and French had so many troops the British surrendered because they had no chance. 😃
Where did General Cornwallis surrender?
General Cornwallis surrendered in Yorktown, Virginia, heralding the end of the Revolutionary War.General Cornwallis surrendered in Yorktown.
In what year did Cornwallis lead his army to V.A.?
Cornwallis led his army to Virginia in 1781 during the American Revolutionary War. This campaign culminated in the Siege of Yorktown, where his forces ultimately surrendered to the combined American and French troops in October of that year, marking a significant turning point in the war.
Who was the capton of the British in the American Revolution?
General Cornwallis was the British commander that surrendered at Yorktown.
Who was the British army commander who surrendered to end the American revolution war?
General Cornwallis
When Cornwallis surrendered who did he give the sword to?
When General Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown on October 19, 1781, he surrendered his sword to General Benjamin Lincoln. Lincoln had previously been defeated by Cornwallis at the Siege of Charleston in 1780, and his acceptance of the sword symbolized the end of British military efforts in the American Revolutionary War.
