The Battle of Yorktown, 1781: A Reassessment

The battle of Yorktown in 1781 marked a pivotal moment in the American War of Independence, showcasing the strategic brilliance of George Washington and the crucial support of French allies. This account delves into the dynamics of the conflict, highlighting the outnumbered British Army's surrender and the implications for the future of the United States. It offers an accessible yet authoritative exploration of this significant historical event, emphasizing its impact on the war's outcome and American independence.