'Siege of Yorktown', 1781 (c1836). Artist: Auguste Couder
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'Siege of Yorktown', 1781 (c1836). French General Jean de Rochambeau (1725-1807) and American General George Washington (1732-1799) giving the last orders for the attack, October 1781. The British under Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) were defeated in the battle, the decisive engagement in the American War of Independence.
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- Auguste Couder, attributed to: French: Artist, painter
Subject
- George Washington: American: President of USA, general, statesman, politician
- Jean de Rochambeau: French: Soldier, General
People Related
- Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis: British: Soldier, statesman
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- 37 14 00 N , 076 30 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4554x3839
File Size : 51,220kb
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- 004363
- C202998
- 004363
- 0390003547
- 1-156-777
- 1156777
- 3547
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