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Graves and Clinton learn only on September …
Years: 1781 - 1781
September
Graves and Clinton learn only on September 23 that the French fleet in the Chesapeake numbers thirty-six ships.
This news comes from a dispatch sneaked out by Cornwallis on September 17, accompanied by a plea for help.
This news comes from a dispatch sneaked out by Cornwallis on September 17, accompanied by a plea for help.
Locations
People
- Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
- Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de Rochambeau
- François-Joseph Paul de Grasse
- George Washington
- Henry Clinton
- Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras
- Thomas Graves
Groups
- France, (Bourbon) Kingdom of
- Britain, Kingdom of Great
- Loyalists (American Revolution)
- New York, independent state of
- United States of America (US, USA) (Philadelphia PA)
Topics
- American Revolution
- American Revolutionary War, or American War of Independence
- American Revolutionary War, Southern theater of the
- Yorktown, Siege of
- Chesapeake, Battle of the
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Years: 1781 - 1781
September
Locations
People
- Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
- Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de Rochambeau
- François-Joseph Paul de Grasse
- George Washington
- Henry Clinton
- Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras
- Thomas Graves
Groups
- France, (Bourbon) Kingdom of
- Britain, Kingdom of Great
- Loyalists (American Revolution)
- New York, independent state of
- United States of America (US, USA) (Philadelphia PA)
Topics
- American Revolution
- American Revolutionary War, or American War of Independence
- American Revolutionary War, Southern theater of the
- Yorktown, Siege of
- Chesapeake, Battle of the
Subjects
Regions
Subregions