The Battle of Yorktown.
the battle ended in Yorktown, where Lord Cornwallis surrendered
October 19, 1781 - Last major battle of the Revolutionary War. American troops under George Washington, British troops under Charles Cornwallis Cornwallis was forced to surrender.
Washington defeated Cornwallis at Concord on April 19, 1781
George Washington and his men surrounded General Cornwallis's men in Yorktown. Too late, Cornwallis discovered that his army was surrounded. Cannons were fired for weeks. Cornwallis ran out of hope and tried to flee by ship, but a fierce storm stopped them and it forced Cornwallis back to Yorktown. On October 17, 1781, Cornwallis sent a runner and a drummer boy with a white flag to surrender to General George Washington, the winner of the Revolutionary War from 1775-1781. Go USA!
The Battle of Yorktown was the last significant battle of the American Revolutionary War. It ended with a decisive victory for the Americans.
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.
At the end of this revolutionary war battle, the British surrendered and America became an independent nation. general Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington.
General Cornwallis was the British general that surrendered to the Patriot general, George Washington. That was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War.
The most famous battle of the revolutionary war fought in Virginia was The Battle of Yorktown where George Washington defeated Cornwallis and secured America's freedom from Britain. Two other battles were the Battle of Great Bridge and the battle at Petersburg.
Charles Cornwallis was victorious in the Battle Guilford courthouse, which occurred in 1781 during the Revolutionary War. In this battle, Cornwallis with the British army defeated Nathaniel Greene and his American troops.
the battle ended in Yorktown, where Lord Cornwallis surrendered
October 19, 1781 - Last major battle of the Revolutionary War. American troops under George Washington, British troops under Charles Cornwallis Cornwallis was forced to surrender.
Washington defeated Cornwallis at Concord on April 19, 1781
During the Battle of Yorktown, VA, elements of the French Navy blockaded the British Navy in Chesapeake Bay. This led to the surrender of Lord Cornwallis to George Washington essentially ending the Revolutionary Way/
George Washington and his men surrounded General Cornwallis's men in Yorktown. Too late, Cornwallis discovered that his army was surrounded. Cannons were fired for weeks. Cornwallis ran out of hope and tried to flee by ship, but a fierce storm stopped them and it forced Cornwallis back to Yorktown. On October 17, 1781, Cornwallis sent a runner and a drummer boy with a white flag to surrender to General George Washington, the winner of the Revolutionary War from 1775-1781. Go USA!
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