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Gov. Glenn Youngkin delivered remarks at the Yorktown Battlefield Monument, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding ...
Yorktown is widely recognized as the site of the final major battle of the Revolutionary War. Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll called the anniversary a chance to reflect on the service and ...
what makes Yorktown Battlefield so special? For starters, it's the site of the 1781 siege and surrender of British troops to General George Washington in the Revolutionary War. And second ...
Trust historians Kristopher White and Dan Davis take viewers not only on a 90-minute “lecture” on Yorktown and its Revolutionary War battlefield, but also provide visuals, putting the ...
YORKTOWN, Va. (WAVY) — Yorktown is celebrating the 241st anniversary of America’s Revolutionary War victory with Yorktown Day. On Oct. 19, 1781, British troops under General Charles Cornwallis ...
GAFFNEY — On Jan. 17, 1781, a late-stage Revolutionary War battle in the South ... stage for their surrender at Yorktown. This instrumental clash — the Battle of Cowpens — will be ...
Ultimately, the Battle of Yorktown would result ... The 241st anniversary of America’s decisive Revolutionary War victory at Yorktown will be celebrated Oct. 15-19 with a multiday salute of ...
A new book by Alan Pell Crawford, “This Fierce People: The Untold Story of America’s Revolutionary War ... decisive battles — those that forced the British surrender at Yorktown ...