Surrender of Lord Cornwallis
Surrender of Lord Charles, Marquis of Cornwallis at the Siege of Yorktown, Virginia on October 19th 1781 with Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834) George Washington (1732-1799) Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810). By this event, the clouds of war were broken, and the dawn of Peace burst forth like the light of a clear morning after a night of tempest and woe
Picture No
10587197
Media ID
46877840
Size
5000px x 3899px
(7.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Museum of the City of New York
Date
Oct. 19th 1781
