Yorktown, Virginia October 19, 1781
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Y O R K T O W N U P S E T - "Stunning upset over the world greatest army!" "George Washington's rag tag rebels defeat superior British red coats"
YORKTOWN, VIRGINIA October 19, 1781 - In a stunning defeat of the red coats, Charles Lord Cornwallis today signed orders surrendering his British Army to a combined French and American force.
Not only did this end fighting in the American Colonies, but it shocked the world. Some say it was the day the
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Y O R K T O W N U P S E T - "Stunning upset over the world greatest army!" "George Washington's rag tag rebels defeat superior British red coats"
YORKTOWN, VIRGINIA October 19, 1781 - In a stunning defeat of the red coats, Charles Lord Cornwallis today signed orders surrendering his British Army to a combined French and American force.
Not only did this end fighting in the American Colonies, but it shocked the world. Some say it was the day the