gptkbp:instanceOf
|
gptkb:military_operation
|
gptkbp:casualties
|
Relatively low for Americans and French, higher for British
|
gptkbp:combatant
|
gptkb:France
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:United_States
|
gptkbp:commander
|
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Comte_de_Grasse
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:Comte_de_Rochambeau
|
gptkbp:endDate
|
October 19, 1781
|
gptkbp:followedBy
|
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1783)
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
|
Prompted British government to negotiate peace
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Yorktown campaign
|
gptkbp:involvedIn
|
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkb:French_Army
|
gptkbp:location
|
gptkb:Yorktown,_Virginia
|
gptkbp:navalSupport
|
gptkb:French_Navy
|
gptkbp:notableEvent
|
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
|
gptkbp:partOf
|
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
|
gptkbp:precededBy
|
gptkb:Southern_theater_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
|
gptkbp:result
|
Decisive Franco-American victory
|
gptkbp:significance
|
Led to the end of major fighting in the American Revolution
|
gptkbp:startDate
|
September 28, 1781
|
gptkbp:surrenderedTo
|
gptkb:British_Army_under_Cornwallis
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:A_Narrative_of_the_Campaign_of_1781_in_North_America
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
7
|