Cornwallis

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In 1780, this earl won big against Horatio Gates in South Carolina; we can't talk of what happened about a year later at Yorktown Cornwallis $1,200 DJ HISTORIC PEOPLE 2023-05-22 #8876
"Cobwallis":This British general who got "shelled" by Washington Cornwallis $400 J HISTORICAL NICKNAMES 2018-03-14 #7718
Attempting to escape Yorktown via ferry, this British general turned back because of a storm & surrendered Cornwallis $1,200 DJ THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION ERA 2016-02-22 #7241
Nowhere to run, no where to hide... Yorktown, Oct. 19, 1781... this gen.'s surrender would end a war... & birth a nation Cornwallis $800 J COMING SOON... HISTORY! 2005-02-11 #4710
His surrender at Yorktown was the subject of a famous painting by John Trumbull Cornwallis $2,000 DJ HISTORY IN ART 2002-01-03 #3994
He became Viceroy of Ireland 17 years after he surrendered at Yorktown Cornwallis $400 J HISTORY 1990-07-03 #1362
Redcoat who lorded it over India & Ireland after his surrender at Yorktown Cornwallis $400 DJ HISTORY 1986-10-20 #486
Brigadier Gen. O'Hara went through the final surrender in place of this English commander Cornwallis $400 J AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1984-12-13 #69
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