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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Siege of Yorktown, 1781

For Students 9th - 10th
"The story of the siege of Yorktown is a brief one. On Sept. 28, 1781, the allies encamped around Yorktown, and completely hemmed in Cornwallis and 7,000 men. His fleet had been so severely handled by the French that it had sailed away...