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Hace 4 días · Estos artefactos de la Guerra de la Independencia cuentan la historia de lo que el general Cornwallis intentó destruir para siempre, pero no pudo borrar. Por Tim Newcomb Publicado: 01/06/2024 ...
Hace 5 días · Occupants include: Lady Isabella Scott, da. of Anne, Duchess of Buccleuch, by her 2nd husband, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, 1733–48. 4th Earl of Holderness, 1748–9. 3rd Duke of Gordon, 1750–2: his wid., 1752–65: their son, 4th Duke, 1765–80.
Hace 4 días · Cornwallis to Lord Germain, dated from Guilford, March 17, 1781: “The neighborhood of the Fords of the Dan in their rear, and the extreme difficulty of subsisting my troops in that exhausted country putting it out of my power to force them, my resolution was to give our friends time to join us, by covering their country; ...at the ...
Hace 4 días · On April 13, Cornwallis and 2,000 troops attacked and attempted to surround Major Benjamin Lincoln’s 500 American troops at their outpost on the Raritan River near Bound Brook. Lincoln was able to save most of his men, but he had six killed, 20 to 30 captured, and lost three cannons.
Hace 3 días · On May 18, Lt. Gen. Charles Cornwallis and 2,500 British troops marched out of Charleston with orders from Clinton to subdue the backcountry and establish outposts. He made his way to Lenud's Ferry, crossed the Santee River, and made his way towards Camden.
Hace 4 días · The latter was a prominent figure in the reigns of James I and Charles I. Having accompanied Sir Charles Cornwallis, the English Ambassador in Spain in 1609, and afterwards acted as English agent and consul, Cottington was much in request on his return on account of his knowledge of Spanish affairs.
Hace 2 días · Weston, however, seems to have gone to his nephew Charles Butler, created Baron Butler of Weston in 1693. He died in 1758, when Weston seems to have passed to Charles, fifth Baron Cornwallis, whose son Charles, second Earl Cornwallis, in 1786 put up the three manors for sale by auction.
