Meaning of YORKTOWN
| Pronunciation: | | 'york`tawn
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| | Definition: | | [n] American Revolution (1781): the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops |
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| | See Also: | | American Revolution, American War of Independence, beleaguering, besieging, military blockade, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, siege, VA, Virginia, War of American Independence | |
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