The British surrendered to George Washington on October 19, 1781, at Yorktown, Virginia. This event marked a decisive victory for the American forces during the Revolutionary War, effectively leading to the end of major hostilities. The surrender involved British General Cornwallis, who was unable to escape due to the encirclement by American and French troops.
George Washington was a general in the Revolutionary War.
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George Washington accepted the surrender of the British at the Siege of Yorktown in October 1781. This decisive victory effectively ended the American Revolutionary War, as it marked the last major battle between British forces and American troops. Washington's leadership and strategy were crucial in securing this pivotal moment for American independence.
The surrender was to George Washington but Cornwallis did not attend claiming he was ill.
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He defeated the British, and he refused to be anointed king of the United States; insisting that the country become a republic.
George Washington was a general in the Revolutionary War.
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