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George washing and his troops trapped Cornwallis's troop on a peninsula in Charleston. They had no way to escape.

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Where did Cornwallis surrender?

At the Battle of Yorktown


Where did Lord Cornwallis Surrender?

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During the final phase of the American Revolution General Cornwallis was surrounded and forced to surrender his entire force at?

General Cornwallis' army surrendered at Yorktown, Virginia in 1781, but Cornwallis himself was not there to surrender to General George Washington.


Where did General Cornwallis surrender?

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Where General Charles Cornwallis surrender?

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What where some consequences of the battle of Yorktown?

The most significant consequence of the battle of Yorktown was the end of the Revolutionary War. The American army and the French navy fenced in British General Cornwallis and his troops, and forced Cornwallis to surrender. His surrender at Yorktown meant the surrender of the entire war to the Americans, and created the country now known as the United States of America.


When did the British surrender at Yorktown take place?

October 19, 1781 was the date of Cornwallis's surrender at Yorktown.


What person did Cornwallis surrender to at the war?

Cornwallis surrendered to Washington and Rochambeau at Yorktown


What is the American revolution ended when George Washington forced the surrender of the British at?

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Did Cornwallis surrender his force in the Battle of Yorktown?

Yes.


Did general Corn wallas surrender to George Washington in Yorktown?

General Cornwallis did not surrender personally to George Washington. Instead he sent a deputy to do the job.