Battle of Yorktown (28 sept. 1781 – 19 oct. 1781)
Description:
Description: George Washington led a group of 17,000 troops to Yorktown to siege it against Cornwallis and the 9,000 British troopsLocation: Yorktown, Virginia
Significance: Known as the war that ended the American Revolution
Result: no more war in colonies ( ended war) Treaty of Paris
Effect on war: Ended the fighting until formal end
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
28 sept. 1781
19 oct. 1781
~ 21 days