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Who were the 3 french men who fought in the battle of Yorktown?
The Siege of Yorktown, Battle of Yorktown, or Surrender of Yorktown, the latter taking place on October 19, 1781, was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by Lieutenant General Lord Cornwallis.
What happened in the battle of Yorktown?
The Siege of Yorktown, Battle of Yorktown, or Surrender of Yorktown in 1781 was a decisive victory by a combined assault of American forces led by General General George Washington and French forces led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by Lieutenant General Lord Cornwallis.
Which battle led to the victory of the Patriot forces in the Revolutionary War?
The Battle of Yorktown sealed the deal as far as which side won the war, even though it did not end the war. Some sea and land skirmishes continued for awhile after Yorktown. The new British commander did not order a cease fire till some months after that and the war was not over till the Treaty of Paris was signed about a year after Yorktown. the battle of york town
Why is it important to pay attention to news?
We have the news, because people all over the world wanted to know what current affairs have been happening, so they invented the news.
What was important about about the Battle of Yorktown?
The Battle of Yorktown took place from 5 April 1862 to 4 May 1862 in York County and Newport News, Virginia. The results were inconclusive. The battle combatants were the United States of America and the Confederate States of America. The commanders were George B McClennan for the US and John B Magruder and Joseph E Johnston for the Confederacy. The battle took place near the 1781 siege of Yorktown, the final battle of the American Revolutionary War. Actually, it was from September 28th to October 19th, 1781 in Virginia. George Washington commanded this battle. The French were on the Americans side against the british. There were approximately 8,800 Americans, 7,800 French and 6,000 British. It was important because the Americans won. This was the battle where Cornwallis surrendered over 8,000 British troops to George Washington. It was also the battle that ended the Revolutionary War.
