Victory at Yorktown

Filed under:
Revolution Era
Event date:
October 19, 2024 (This event repeats every year)
Location:
Yorktown, Virginia
Anniversary:
October 19, 1781 (243 year anniversary)
Description:

October 19, 1781 - The British General Lord Cornwallis surrenders his 8,000 troops in Yorktown, Virginia, marking an end to the American Revolution.