Cornwallis died on the 5th of October, 1805 of a fever at Gauspur in Ghazipur, at that time in the Varanasi kingdom. Cornwallis was buried there, overlooking the Ganges River, where his memorial is a protected monument maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India.
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He didn't die in the Revolution. Cornwallis died October 5, 1805. He died in Ghazipur, British India by Small Pox.
Charles Cornwallis was 66 years old when he died. Charles was born in 1738 and passed away in the year 1805.
General Charles Cornwallis died from a fever. He died in 1805, which was shortly after he came to Ghazipur in India.
Lord Admiral William Cornwallis
Cornwallis died of a fever on October 5th, 1805 in Ghazipur, India.
it was "Old Fox" because Generals Washington's army had trick General Cornwallis
General Cornwallis' army surrendered at Yorktown, Virginia in 1781, but Cornwallis himself was not there to surrender to General George Washington.
General Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, was a British general who was surrounded by French troops and had to surrender which ended the American Revolution.