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1786 Charles Cornwallis appointed governor-general of India
1781 Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown at 2 PM; Revolutionary War ends 1781 Cornwallis defeated at Yorktown 1781 Americans and French begin siege of Cornwallis at Yorktown; last battle of Revolutionary War 1781 Battle of Virginia Capes, French defeat British, traps Cornwallis 1781 George Washington begins to move his troops south to fight Cornwallis 1781 English army under general Cornwallis occupies Yorktown, Virginia 1738 Charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley" |
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