The guns of independence : the siege of Yorktown, 1781 / / Jerome A. Greene.
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Year of Publication: | 2005 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | xix, 507 p. :; ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- The campaign of the allies
- The lion comes to Yorktown
- The British positions
- Washington takes command
- Investment
- The noose tightens
- The lion at bay
- On the verge
- The guns of October
- The earth trembles
- Night of heroes
- Hopes bright and dim
- Britain against the sky
- Broken sword
- Endings, beginnings
- Postscript : thereafter
- Appendix 1. Modern photographic gallery
- Appendix 2. The Washington and Cornwallis correspondence
- Appendix 3. The Articles of Capitulation, October 19, 1781
- Appendix 4. The archaeology of the French Grand Battery complex
- Appendix 5. The artillery at Yorktown.