2006-11-24 13:24:02 · 6 answers · asked by Shoon93 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
The Battle of Yorktown 1781
General George Washington's resounding defeat of Lord Cornwallis's British army;
causing the British to surrender and effectively ending the American Revolutionary War.
Battle: YORKTOWN
War: American Revolutionary War
Date: 28th September to 19th October 1781
Place: Virginia, United States of America
Combatants: Americans and French against the British
2006-11-24 13:31:27 · answer #1 · answered by c0mplicated_s0ul 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Date September 28 – October 17, 1781
Location Yorktown, Virginia
Result Decisive Franco-American victory
The Battle of Yorktown was fought from April 5 to May 4, 1862, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War.
This was also in virginai near the original revolutionary battle.
2006-11-24 13:42:40 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Virginia
2006-11-24 14:32:17 · answer #3 · answered by katie♥ 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Virginia
2006-11-24 13:28:05 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
widely used Cornwallis of england went to the coast of Virginia to get extra factors. notwithstanding, George Washington, and the French military cornered the main important ingredient of the English military in Yorktown. Cornwallis surrendered. it particularly is ironic because of the fact Yorktown it particularly is amazingly on the brink of Jamestown, the 1st surviving British colony.
2016-12-17 15:47:58 · answer #5 · answered by lotta 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
THE BATTLE OF YORKTOWN OCCURRED IN VIRGINIA.
HOPE THIS HELPS.
2006-11-24 13:37:13 · answer #6 · answered by MONKEY_LOVER_1994 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋