About: Siege of Yorktown

Facets (new session)
Description
Metadata
Settings
- owl:sameAs
- Inference Rule:

About: Siege of Yorktown Goto Sponge NotDistinct Permalink

An Entity of Type : owl:Thing, within Data Space : platform.yourdatastories.eu:8890 associated with source document(s)

The Siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the Surrender at Yorktown or the German Battle, ending on October 19, 1781 at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by British lord and Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis.

Attributes	Values
rdfs:comment	The Siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the Surrender at Yorktown or the German Battle, ending on October 19, 1781 at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by British lord and Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis.
rdfs:seeAlso	dbpedia:Yorktown_order_of_battle
foaf:name	Siege of Yorktown
foaf:depiction
causalties	301 wounded 88 killed
combatant	Hesse-Kassel 20px\|link=Ansbach-Bayreuth
commander	François Joseph Paul de Grasse Charles O'Hara Symonds, Thomas Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur de Rochambeau Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess George Washington
date	1781-10-19(xsd:dateTime)
is part of military conflict	American Revolutionary War
place of military conflict	Yorktown, Virginia
result	End of British land operations in North America Decisive Franco-American victory; Beginning of negotiations leading to theTreaty of Paris, and British recognition of American independence
strength	29 war ships 3,100 militia 9,000 (includes German troops) American: 8,000 regulars French: 7,800–8,800 regulars Total: 18,900
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Surrender_of_Lord_Cornwallis.jpg?width=300
is rdfs:seeAlso of	dbpedia:71st_Regiment_of_Foot,_Fraser's_Highlanders
is battle of	François Joseph Paul de Grasse Henry Knox Joseph Eggleston Johnston John Johns Trigg Armand's Legion Lee's Legion Hazen, Moses General William Shepard Mends, Robert Fleury, Francois de Mathews, Thomas Light Infantry Division at Yorktown 1st Continental Artillery Regiment 2nd Continental Artillery Regiment 4th Continental Artillery Regiment Stewart, Walter Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette Sir Banastre Tarleton, Bt Cook, Lemuel Armand Tuffin de La Rouërie Elbert, Samuel 1st Maryland Regiment 1st New Jersey Regiment 1st New York Regiment 1st Rhode Island Regiment 2nd Canadian Regiment 2nd Continental Light Dragoons 2nd New Hampshire Regiment 2nd New Jersey Regiment 2nd New York Regiment 2nd Pennsylvania Regiment 3rd Maryland Regiment 4th Continental Light Dragoons 4th Maryland Regiment 5th Pennsylvania Regiment Samuel Smith Joseph Plumb Martin 175th Infantry Regiment Bourayne, Cesar Joseph Antill, Edward Morris, James Ewald, Johann Littleberry C. Mosby Jr. Barber, Francis Scammell's 1781 Light Infantry Regiment 83rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Jeremiah Olney Edward Stevens Gimat, Jean Joseph Sourbader de John Hamilton Antoine Digonet Alexander Hamilton North America and West Indies Station Ebenezer Huntington George Washington in theAmerican Revolution Saintonge Regiment Clément Gosselin Louis-Philippe de Vaudreuil Butler, Edward André Poncet Cromwell, Oliver "Union Regiment" Mathews, Sampson George A.H. Blake

Faceted Search & Find service v1.13.91 as of Nov 14 2017

Alternative Linked Data Documents: ODE Content Formats:

RDF

ODATA

Microdata

About

OpenLink Virtuoso version 07.20.3212 as of Mar 29 2016, on Linux (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu), Single-Server Edition (68 GB total memory)
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2026 OpenLink Software