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The French navy set up a blockade. they kept the troops from reaching Yorktown, so the American and French armies could continue the siege they had started.
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Where did washington's troops trap cornwallis army?
In Yorktown, Virginia
Why do you think general cornwallis decided to surrender qt the battle of Yorktown?
During the Siege of Yorktown, Cornwallis and his men ended up being completely surrounded by U.S. and French troops, both army and navy. Cornwallis had no choice but to surrender. Over 7,000 British troops were captured in the siege.
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.
Where did washingtons troops trap Cornwallis's army?
Yorktown
How were Cornwallis and troops trapped at Yorktown?
they got lost
Where did washingtons troops trap Cornwallis's army at?
Yorktown
Where did Washington's troops joined by the french forces under de grasse and Lafayette sounly defeated the british troops of general Cornwallis?
Battle Of Yorktown
Commander who surrendered the British troops at Yorktown?
Charles Cornwallis
Who led the troops that defeated the British at Yorktown?
general cornwallis
Cornwallis surrendered to american troops at?
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.
What did French ships set up around Cornwallis' troops in Yorktown?
The French navy set up a blockade. they kept the troops from reaching Yorktown, so the American and French armies could continue the siege they had started.
Kept Cornwallis' troops pinned down until the french fleet and the armies?
The Marquis de Lafayette kept Lord Cornwallis' troops pinned down near Yorktown, VA until reserves and the rest of the army arrived. He only had about one third the number of troops as Cornwallis.
