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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military
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gptkbp:alliedTroops
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gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkb:French_Army
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gptkbp:casualties
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United States and France: ~389 killed or wounded
Great Britain: ~552 killed or wounded, 7,018 captured
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:France
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Admiral_de_Grasse
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:Comte_de_Rochambeau
gptkb:Marquis_de_Lafayette
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gptkbp:endDate
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1781-10-19
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1783)
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Led to peace negotiations and American independence
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Siege of Yorktown (1781)
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Yorktown,_Virginia
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gptkbp:navalBlockadeBy
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gptkb:French_fleet
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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British surrender on October 19, 1781
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Siege_of_Charleston
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gptkbp:result
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Decisive Franco-American victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Last major land battle of the American Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:startDate
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1781-09-28
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gptkbp:surrenderedCommander
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gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
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gptkbp:surrenderedForce
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Yorktown_Battlefield
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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