9h 54min, sep 15, 1781 y - The British surrender at Yorktown
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The armies of Lafayette and Washington moved South toward Yorktown. By late September 1781, French and American troops surrounded thee British in Yorktown and Bombarded them day and night. A month later, Cornwallis and the British surrendered.Added to timeline:
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9h 54min, sep 15, 1781 y
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~ 244 years ago