The siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown and the surrender at Yorktown, began September 28, 1781, and ended on October 19, 1781, at...

The Yorktown campaign, also known as the Virginia campaign, was a series of military maneuvers and battles during the American Revolutionary War that culminated...

of Capitulation of Montreal Timeline of Quebec history Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil Louis-Philippe de Vaudreuil Joseph Hyacinthe François de Paule de Rigaud...

the Marquis de Lafayette in America during the American War for Independence, and was the officer who concluded the capitulation of Yorktown in 1781. He...

conflicts in the Americas before being destroyed during the 1781 Siege of Yorktown. Her wreck lies in the York River. Charon was laid down as a 44-gun Fifth-rate...

in direct contravention of the Articles of Capitulation signed when British forces surrendered at Yorktown which protected Asgill. As allies to the Americans...

come north.) De Grasse received these letters in July at roughly the same time Cornwallis was preparing to occupy Yorktown, Virginia. De Grasse concurred...

my command by capitulation, on the 19th instant, as prisoners of war to the combined forces of America. With the surrender at Yorktown, the full participation...

the promised naval support was later to prove invaluable at the Siege of Yorktown. Laurens was also reported to have told the French that without aid for...

by the Marquis de Choisy at Gloucester during the siege of Yorktown. Assigned as joint commissioner for carrying out the capitulation, he was made a prisoner...

myself in procuring the passage of a brother to England. The Siege of Yorktown in October 1781 culminated in a Patriot victory and an honor for Tilghman...

almost ashamed to be heard on such an occasion." "Articles of Capitulation Demanded by Mr. de Ramsay, the King's Lieutenant, commanding the high and low...

Fletcher would command Task Force 17, but the task force flagship, USS Yorktown, had been badly damaged at the Battle of the Coral Sea and the formation's...

pp. 124–125. ISBN 978-0306812941. de la radiere. "George Washington on General Cornwallis' Surrender at Yorktown". The American Revolution, 1763–1783...

includes a figure in a Tarleton helmet. The war wasn’t over after the capitulation at Yorktown, though most of the fighting was finished. Yet the war of words...

surrenders to the British army on the terms of a treaty of capitulation. See Articles of Capitulation of Montreal. 1760: The British puts Canada under a military...

Campbell, ending British sovereignty in West Florida after signing the capitulation. The Spanish fleet left Pensacola for Havana on June 1 to prepare assaults...

Charles Asgill, an act that violated the terms of the 1781 Articles of Capitulation. After diplomatic pressure from the Kingdom of France, the Congress of...

Independence. He is best known for surrendering his army after the 1781 siege of Yorktown, an act that ended major hostilities in North America and led directly...

thrust. The two flattops were too late to assist USS Lexington and USS Yorktown in the critical Battle of the Coral Sea which took place from 4 to 8 May...

occupation of Eniwetok in February. San Juan next escorted the carriers Yorktown and Lexington in strikes on Palau, Yap, and Ulithi on 30 March and 1 April...

Mahé 19 Aug British victory over France War of the Second Coalition Capitulation of Alexandria 30 Aug France capitulates to the UK and the Ottoman Empire...

Europe. After several days of negotiations, the two sides signed the capitulation. On October 17, Burgoyne surrendered his army to Gates. The British and...

remained in command in Mantua after its capitulation. Upon returning to Paris, he was awarded the title Baron de Kilmaine. In the spring of 1798, the French...

machinist Haas was serving with Torpedo Squadron Three (VT-3) on the USS Yorktown when he was killed in action. he was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross...

Necessity and forced Washington to negotiate a withdrawal under arms. The capitulation document that Washington signed was written in French, which Washington...

in vain for relief from Pensacola, but was forced to surrender. Their capitulation secured the western shore of Mobile Bay and opened the way for Spanish...

Virginia Peninsula on March 17. The first action of the campaign was at Yorktown. Lincoln wanted McClellan to attack the town outright, but McClellan's...

provided critical military supplies, throughout financing the final Siege of Yorktown in 1781 with a collection of gold and silver from Havana. Spanish aid was...

French victory is a strategic victory that leads Cornwallis to surrender in Yorktown. Battle of Groton Heights 6 September – British seize fort from the USA...