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Who did Charles Cornwallis surrender to?

Charles Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington.


Due to george washingtons strategy charles Cornwallis was defeated at the?

Charles Cornwall was defeated at the Battle of Yorktown.


Do to George Washingtons strategy Charles Cornwallis was defeated at?

battle of yorktown


What date did George Washington defeat Cornwallis's forces at the Battle of Princeton?

Washington defeated Cornwallis at Concord on April 19, 1781


When did Charles George Cornwallis Eliot die?

Charles George Cornwallis Eliot died in 1901.


When was Charles George Cornwallis Eliot born?

Charles George Cornwallis Eliot was born in 1839.


Was lord Charles Cornwallis patriot or a loyalist?

No, General Cornwallis was a loyalist fought the patriots George Washington and then surrender


He was the British general that was defeated at Yorktown to signify the end and loss of the Revolutionary War?

British Lord and Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis lead the British troops against the combined forces of the American Continental Army troops and the French Army troops in the Siege of Yorktown. Cornwallis asked for capitulation terms on October 17, 1781, negotiations began on October 18th, and the articles of capitulation were signed on October 19. Cornwallis claimed illness and did not attend the ceremony of surrender so Brigadier General Charles O'Hara presented the sword of surrender to Benjamin Lincoln, George Washington's second in command.


Who accepted Cornwallis's surrender?

George Washington


Who surrendered to George Washington in 1786?

Gen. Charles Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington at Yorktown in 1786 bringing the American Revolution to an end. Gen. Cornwallis sent his second in command, Charles O'Hara, who attempted to deliver Cornwallis's sword to French general, Comte de Rochambeau. But Rochambeau directed O'Hara to American General George Washington, who coolly steered the British officer to Washington's own second in command, Major General Benjamin Lincoln.


The Battle of Yorktown was the pivotal battle in the Revolutionary War Describe how General Cornwallis was defeated in this battle?

General Charles Cornwallis basically lost the Revolutionary War after surrendering in this battle. General George Washington and the French Navy managed to trap him and his 8,000 troops in a small port town on Virginia's York River.


What was the name of the general who surrendered to George Washington in the American revolution?

the British commander who surrendered to George Washington?