Surrender of Lord Cornwallis

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by John Trumbull
published on 06 June 2024

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis — British General Charles O'Hara (Cornwallis' second-in-command) surrenders to General Benjamin Lincoln after the Siege of Yorktown (28 September to 19 October 1781); George Washington is depicted beneath the American flag. Oil on canvas painting by John Trumbull, 1820.

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