Siege of Yorktown (28 sett 1781 anni – 19 ottob 1781 anni)
Descrizione:
After winning a costly victory at Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina, on March 15, 1781, Lord Cornwallis entered Virginia to join other British forces there, setting up a base at Yorktown. Washington’s army and a force under the French Count de Rochambeau placed Yorktown under siege, and Cornwallis surrendered his army of more than 7,000 men on October 19, 1781.Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
28 sett 1781 anni
19 ottob 1781 anni
~ 21 days