Summarize the British Surrender during the Revolutionary War

The British Surrender at Yorktown October 19, 1781 America declared its independence in 1776, but it took another five years to win freedom from the British. That day came on October 19, 1781, when the British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his troops in Yorktown, Virginia.

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