Sep 25, 2018
Yorktown Day and Weekend Celebration - Oct. 19-21
Yorktown Day and Weekend Celebration – Oct. 19-21
Colonial National Historical Park Annual Commemorative Event
Yorktown Day marks the anniversary of the American-French victory in 1781 over the British. In 1781, following a nine-day bombardment, British forces in Yorktown under General Charles Cornwallis requested a cease-fire and then surrendered more than 8,000 soldiers and sailors to the combined American and French armies commanded by…
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