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1 Battle of Yorktown By: Giovanny Garcia Kade Randall Jonathan Dealba

2 Basic Information Date- From September 28 to October 19, 1781 Location- Yorktown Virginia Result- Decisive French/American victory

3 Commanders and Leaders American and French British George Washington (American) Comte de Rochambeau (French) Comte de Grasse (French) Charles Cornwallis (POW) Charles O’Hara (POW) Thomas Symonds (POW)

4 Casualties and Deaths Colonies and FranceBritish 88 killed 301 wounded 104-309 killed 326-595 wounded prisoners 7416-7685 captured

5 Bibliography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Yorktown http://www.britishbattles.com/battle-yorktown.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/yorktowndef.htm http://www.landofthebrave.info/battle-of-yorktown.htm

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