Yorktown and the Siege of 1781
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1952]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (49)
- YORKTOWN and the Siege of 1781
- The Virginia Campaign
- BATTLE OF GREEN SPRING.
- THE BRITISH MOVE TO YORKTOWN.
- Siege of Yorktown
- STRATEGY OF THE SIEGE.
- BATTLE OF THE VIRGINIA CAPES.
- ASSEMBLY OF THE ALLIED ARMIES.
- INVESTMENT OF YORKTOWN.
- BRITISH POSITION.
- OPENING OF THE SIEGE.
- GLOUCESTER SIDE.
- FIRST ALLIED SIEGE LINE.
- SECOND ALLIED SIEGE LINE.
- CAPTURE OF REDOUBTS NO. 9 AND NO. 10.
- LAST DAYS OF THE SIEGE.
- NEGOTIATION AND SURRENDER.
- THE SEQUEL.
- The “Town of York”
- Guide to the Area
- 1. VISITOR CENTER.
- Battlefield Tour.
- 2. REDOUBT NO. 9 (reconstructed).
- 3. AMERICAN BATTERY NO. 2, SECOND ALLIED SIEGE LINE.
- 4. REDOUBT NO. 10.
- 5. AMERICAN SECTOR, FIRST ALLIED SIEGE LINE.
- 6. AMERICAN APPROACH ROAD.
- 7. MOORE HOUSE.
- 8. MOORES MILL DAM.
- 9. BENJAMIN LINCOLN’S HEADQUARTERS SITE and 10. LAFAYETTE’S HEADQUARTERS SITE.
- 11. SURRENDER FIELD.
- 12. SURRENDER ROAD.
- 13. ENCAMPMENT DRIVE.
- 14. GRAND FRENCH BATTERY.
- 15. NATIONAL CEMETERY.
- 16. SECOND ALLIED SIEGE LINE.
- 17. YORKTOWN.
- 18. FUSILIERS REDOUBT.
- “TOWN OF YORK”
- How to Reach Yorktown
- Colonial Parkway
- About Your Visit
- Administration
- Closely Related Areas
- Suggested Readings
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Footnotes
- NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HISTORICAL HANDBOOK SERIES
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