General Cornwallis' army surrendered at Yorktown, Virginia in 1781, but Cornwallis himself was not there to surrender to General George Washington.
by being a general of an army
Armed conflict with England began in 1775. This followed years of escalating tension between the colonies and England. The American Revolution ended in 1781 when General Cornwallis surrendered to General George Washington.
The colonist's side, or the American side if you prefer to call it that.
General George Washington, with Lafayette (a Frenchman, and Washington's protege) as a close second.
he had good startgdy and he was smart with what he did in the wart and some battles the british surrendered
The American Revolution came to an end when the British Army was defeated at Yorktown. General Lord Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington, ending the war.
British General Lord Cornwallis surrendered his forces to George Washington in Yorktown in 1781. Yorktown is located in Virginia.
Gorge washington
He was the General for the American side.
General Cornwallis
General Cornwallis was the British commander that surrendered at Yorktown.
General Cornwallis' army surrendered at Yorktown, Virginia in 1781, but Cornwallis himself was not there to surrender to General George Washington.
General George Washington.
George Washington.
from what i remember, General George Washington
Gen. Charles Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington at Yorktown in 1786 bringing the American Revolution to an end. Gen. Cornwallis sent his second in command, Charles O'Hara, who attempted to deliver Cornwallis's sword to French general, Comte de Rochambeau. But Rochambeau directed O'Hara to American General George Washington, who coolly steered the British officer to Washington's own second in command, Major General Benjamin Lincoln.