America's Final Battle for Independence: The Battle of Yorktown (1781)
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America's Final Battle for Independence: The Battle of Yorktown (1781)
The Battle of Yorktown, often referred to as the Siege of Yorktown or the Surrender at Yorktown, was the concluding major engagement of the American Revolutionary War. Fought between September 28 and October 19, 1781, the battle resulted in a decisive victory for the combined American and French forces. Under the command of General George ...
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8.6K views · 185 reactions | Step into the shadows of the past with Hidden History of Yorktown, a new video series hosted by local author Jeff Santos. Uncover the hidden secrets and untold stories that still linger in Yorktown. History leaves traces, if you know where to look. In this episode, Jeff shares some of the remarkable events witnessed by the Nelson House. | York County, Virginia | Facebook
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8.6K views · 185 reactions | Step into the shadows of the past with Hidden History of Yorktown, a new video series hosted by local author Jeff Santos. Uncover the hidden secrets and untold stories that still linger in Yorktown. History leaves traces, if you know where to look. In this episode, Jeff shares some of the remarkable events witnessed by the Nelson House. | York County, Virginia | Facebook
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3.6K reactions · 612 shares | The Battle of Yorktown, Virginia, ended in 1781, but we kept the drums! Did you know that fifes and drums were essential for battlefield communication? Before radios, computers, or phones, the unique frequencies of the fife and drum allowed their sounds to carry over long distances and cut through the chaos on the battlefield. | National Memorial Day Concert (PBS) | Facebook
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3.6K reactions · 612 shares | The Battle of Yorktown, Virginia, ended in 1781, but we kept the drums! Did you know that fifes and drums were essential for battlefield communication? Before radios, computers, or phones, the unique frequencies of the fife and drum allowed their sounds to carry over long distances and cut through the chaos on the battlefield. | National Memorial Day Concert (PBS) | Facebook
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