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benedict arnold become's traitor
even though it was before the Battle Of Yorktown, benedict arnold met British Major John Andre discussing about handing over the west point to the British, for a large sum of money. -
Washington began to move the allied army south secretly.
washington wanted ti attack Clinton in new york but scraped the plan and made it look there were heading to new york by making fake dispatches. -
the battle starts
The Battle Of Yorktown was the last important battle in the American Revolution. -
french giving troops to america
400 French soldiers stormed British Redoubt and 400
American soldiers under the command of Lafayette and Alexander
Hamilton. -
general cornwallis surrendering
when general cornwallis wa heading for the ship it was already been destroyed with the patriots and french troop surrounding them, he told one of his troops to hold a white flag and the war ended -
spreading the news
Prime Minister Lord North exclaimed, "Oh God, it is all over" when news of the Yorktown
defeat reached London.
