Was the Battle of Yorktown in the Revolutionary War?
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Was the Battle of Yorktown in the Revolutionary War?
Revolutionary War:
The Revolutionary War ultimately resulted in the thirteen original British colonies in North America gaining independence from Great Britain. The war went on for eight years, from 1775 to 1783.
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View this answerYes, the Battle of Yorktown was in the Revolutionary War. This battle occurred in Virginia in October of 1781. It was a decisive battle that resulted...
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Chapter 4 / Lesson 9What was the Battle of Yorktown? Learn about the Siege of Yorktown and the British surrender at Yorktown along with the aftermath of the battle and Yorktown's legacy.
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