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General Lord Cornwallis was the commander of the British Army at the Battle of Yorktown.
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who were important people in the battle of yorktown?
Rochambeau was the commander of the French who were on the Americans side, Cornwallis commander of the British and Washington commander of the Americans
Where did the british surrender the Revolutionary War?
Yorktown, it was the last battle of the Revolutionary war.
What was the patriots strategy for defeating b the british at Yorktown?
George Washington and his forces which included French soldiers had the British in a bad position on Yorktown. Washington and the French prevented the British from breaking through Washington's lines and the French navy prevented a British naval rescue of their comrades at Yorktown.
When did the British surrender at Yorktown?
The British army, under the command of Lieutenant General Lord Cornwallis, surrendered at Yorktown, Virginia, on October 19, 1781.
How did the british people respond to the news of the battle of Yorktown?
With disbelief
Commander who surrendered the British troops at Yorktown?
Charles Cornwallis
Who was british commander at the battle of Yorktown?
General Lord Cornwallis
Who was the capton of the British in the American Revolution?
General Cornwallis was the British commander that surrendered at Yorktown.
Who was the commander of the British Army who had to surrender to Washington at Yorktown?
General cornwallis
who were important people in the battle of yorktown?
Rochambeau was the commander of the French who were on the Americans side, Cornwallis commander of the British and Washington commander of the Americans
What is the name of the British commander who surrendered his forces at Yorktown Virginia in 1781?
kma
Who was the commander that blocked the British navy's escape from the Chesapeake River in Yorktown?
Hamilton
Was lord Cornwallis a patriot or a loyalist?
He was a British Army's General and the Commander of the British forces at the battle of Yorktown.
Which American and French commander's move their troops to Yorktown to attack the British army there?
Peter Mohawk Angelino Garcia french commander
Which American and French commanders moved their troops to Yorktown to attack the British army there?
Peter Mohawk Angelino Garcia french commander
The American revolution ended when the british surrenered here?
Yorktown
Which commander of British forces surrendered at Yorktown?
The surrender was to George Washington but Cornwallis did not attend claiming he was ill.
