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Q: Why did Washington not accept Cornwallis and sword when the British surrendered at Yorktown?
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What is the American revolution ended when George Washington forced the surrender of the British at?

British General Lord Cornwallis surrendered his forces to George Washington in Yorktown in 1781. Yorktown is located in Virginia.


British general Charles Cornwallis surrendered at?

Yorktown


What british leader surrendered at Yorktown?

General Cornwallis


Which commander of British forces surrendered at Yorktown?

The surrender was to George Washington but Cornwallis did not attend claiming he was ill.


Which British military leader surrendered at Yorktown?

Charles cornwallis


British general that surrendered?

General Cornwallis at the Battle of Yorktown.


The british were defeated when Charles Cornwallis surrendered at the?

battle of yorktown


Commander who surrendered the British troops at Yorktown?

Charles Cornwallis


What did the british make after the Patriot victory at Yorktown?

Cornwallis surrendered.


Did General Cornwallis sign the Declaration of Independence?

No. Lord Cornwallis was the British general who surrendered to Washington at Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781, five years after the Declaration of Independence.


Where did the British General Cornwallis surrendered to end fighting in the Revolution?

Yorktown


Where the British general Cornwallis surrendered to end fighting in the revolution?

Yorktown