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Hace 1 día · Generals Washington and Rochambeau give final orders before launching the Siege of Yorktown in Yorktown, Virginia in September 1781. In late 1778, General Clinton shipped 3,000 troops from New York to Georgia and launched a Southern invasion against Savannah, reinforced by 2,000 British and Loyalist troops.
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Hace 2 días · The decisive victory came in the fall of 1781, when the combined American and French armies captured an entire British army in the Siege of Yorktown. The defeat led to the collapse of King George's control of Parliament, with a majority now in favor of ending the war on American terms.
- 1765 to 1783
Hace 3 días · The American Revolution (1775–83) was an insurrection carried out by 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies, which won political independence and went on to form the United States of America. The war followed more than a decade of growing estrangement between the British crown and many North American colonists.
Hace 1 día · Uranus, discovered by Herschel in 1781. In March 1781, during his search for double stars, Herschel noticed an object appearing as a disk. Herschel originally thought it was a comet or a stellar disc, which he believed he might actually resolve. He reported the sighting to Nevil Maskelyne the Astronomer Royal.
- 25 August 1822 (aged 83), Slough, England
- Hanoverian, British (after 1793)
Hace 3 días · oxygen. Carl Wilhelm Scheele (born December 9, 1742, Stralsund, Pomerania [now in Germany]—died May 21, 1786, Köping, Sweden) was a German Swedish chemist who independently discovered oxygen, chlorine, and manganese. Life. Scheele, the son of a German merchant, was born in a part of Germany that was under Swedish jurisdiction.
Hace 4 días · 1777-1780 New Hampshire Line. 1st New Hampshire Regiment. Commanded by Col.s John Stark, Joseph Cilley, Enoch Poor, and Alexander Scammel. ReOrganized from the 5th Continental Regiment. 2d New Hampshire Regiment. Commanded by Col.s Poor's /Hale's /Reid. ReOrganized from the 8th Continental Regiment.
Hace 6 días · Revolutionary War Raids & Skirmishes in 1778. 1779. Revolutionary War Battles for the Year 1779. Revolutionary War Raids & Skirmishes in 1779. 1780. Revolutionary War Battles for the Year 1880. Revolutionary War Raids & Skirmishes in 1780. 1781.
