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Who was a british commander who was tricked into thinking that the patriots were going to attack new york but instead they surrounded Yorktown and forced surrender on October 19 1781?
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Why was the surrender or general cormawllis in Yorktown important?
The Patriots captured thousands of British troops and it basically ended the war
Where is the carrier Yorktown located?
The USS Yorktown is in Charleston SC.
Why was the strategy the patriots used at the battle of Yorktown important?
attack
Who were the major participants in the Battle of Yorktown?
The major participents were the british and the minetemen from the colonista/Patriots side. I remember reading the COlonistshad to surrender and 9 minutemen were killed and 8 injured while the british only had one wounded man.
Was it true that general Cornwallis fought to the death when he was trapped at Yorktown by the patriots?
Yes
What was the patriots' straegy for defeating the british at Yorktown?
The patriots surrounded the Enemy.. (Brits.)
What was the patriots straegy for defeating the british at Yorktown?
The patriots surrounded the Enemy.. (Brits.)
What was the reason Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown and the patriots won the war?
the patriots recieved critical help from french soldiers and sailors
What was one reason the Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown and the Patriots won the war?
the patriots recieved critical help from french soldiers and sailors
Yorktown?
Patriots
Why was the surrender or general cormawllis in Yorktown important?
The Patriots captured thousands of British troops and it basically ended the war
Where did the British surrender that ended the American Revolution?
at Yorktown, General Cornwallis was unable to retreat because Washington's Army surrounded him on land, and the French fleet of ships surrounded him on sea, so General Cornwallis surrendered and the colonies won the Revolutionary War.
Where is the carrier Yorktown located?
The USS Yorktown is in Charleston SC.
Why was lord Cornwallis importanat?
Lord Cornwallis was a very important british commander. He led a fight into the patriots in South Carolina. He was going to destroy all the patriots but was tricked and ambushed. The Patriots ran him out of South Carolina and in to Yorktown where he surrendered and he was the main reason Britain lost the revolutionary war
Where did the patriots defeat British here in 1781?
yorktown
Why did the patriots victory at Yorktown end the fighting?
help.
Why was the strategy the patriots used at the battle of Yorktown important?
attack
