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The guns of independence the siege of Yorktown, 1781 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Greene, Jerome A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Staplehurst, U.K. : Savas Beatie ; Spellmount, 2005.
Subjects:
Yorktown (Va.) > History > Siege, 1781.
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Table of Contents:
  • The campaign of the allies
  • The lion comes to Yorktown
  • The British positions
  • Washington takes command
  • Investment
  • The noose tightens
  • The lion at bay
  • On the verge
  • The guns of October
  • The earth trembles
  • Night of heroes
  • Hopes bright and dim
  • Britain against the sky
  • Broken sword
  • Endings, beginnings
  • Postscript : thereafter
  • Appendix 1. Modern photographic gallery
  • Appendix 2. The Washington and Cornwallis correspondence
  • Appendix 3. The Articles of Capitulation, October 19, 1781
  • Appendix 4. The archaeology of the French Grand Battery complex
  • Appendix 5. The artillery at Yorktown.

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