oct 19, 1781 - Battle of Yorktown Ends
Description:
Significance of the Battle of Yorktown: The significance of the conflict was that Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington as French and American forces trapped the British at Yorktown. The British surrender at the Battle of Yorktown ended the American Revolutionary War.Added to timeline:
Date:
oct 19, 1781
Now
~ 242 years ago
