Description |
1 online resource (xix, 507 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-496) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Amerikaanse Vrijheidsoorlog.
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Belegeringen.
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SUBJECT |
Yorktown (Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1781.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95002566
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Subject |
Virginia -- Yorktown
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Yorktown (Va.)
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781611210057 |
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1932714685 |
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9781932714685 |
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1611210054 |
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