Monthly Archives: October 2012

America’s Real Independence Day–19 October…read on…

19 Oct 1781, more than 7,000 English and Hessian troops, under the British General Lord Cornwallis, surrendered to General Washington at Yorktown Virginia.  While this surrender ended actual hostilities, the war did not officially end until the Provisional Treaty of … Continue reading

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