4h 11min, oct 19, 1781 y - A miraculous convergence of American and French forces traps Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia, he surrenders his British army.
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A miraculous convergence of American and French forces traps Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia, he surrenders his British army. This was one of the first battles after Cornwallis has raided many towns.Added to timeline:
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4h 11min, oct 19, 1781 y
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~ 244 years ago