Siege of Yorktown

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Siege_of_Yorktown
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:casualties France: ~52 killed, ~134 wounded
United States: ~88 killed, ~301 wounded
Great Britain: ~156 killed, ~326 wounded, ~7,000 captured
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:France
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:Comte_de_Rochambeau
gptkb:Marquis_de_Lafayette
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Yorktown_Victory_Monument
gptkbp:endDate October 19, 1781
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1783)
gptkbp:historicalMarker gptkb:Yorktown_Battlefield
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Yorktown
gptkbp:location gptkb:Yorktown,_Virginia
gptkbp:navalBlockadeBy gptkb:Admiral_de_Grasse
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Henry_Knox
gptkb:Thomas_Nelson_Jr.
gptkb:Benjamin_Lincoln
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Chesapeake
gptkbp:result Decisive Franco-American victory
gptkbp:significance Last major land battle of the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:startDate September 28, 1781
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:surrenderedTo gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:Comte_de_Rochambeau
October 19, 1781
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:American_independence_movement
gptkb:Henry_Knox
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4