Yorktown, Virginia
place
7 mentions
2 recordings
first heard Oct 2022
last heard 8 Jul
↑6 vs the 12 months before
British stronghold and headquarters for Cornwallis in the siege
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Peak in the week of 4 Jul — 6 mentions across 1 series.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentLindsey GrahamAmerican History Tellers · American Revolution | The Sacred Fire of Liberty | 6 · 17:53 · 8 Jul
…Lafayette also rejoiced over the victory at Yorktown, declaring, Washington was more cautious, calling Yorktown an important victory and a glorious event.…
Lindsey GrahamAmerican History Tellers · American Revolution | The Sacred Fire of Liberty | 6 · 17:42 · 8 Jul
…Cornwallis reportedly told him, Lafayette would later push Virginia's legislature to purchase Armistead's freedom.…
Lindsey GrahamAmerican History Tellers · American Revolution | The Sacred Fire of Liberty | 6 · 15:49 · 8 Jul
…With these troops inching closer and Allied artillery now surrounding Yorktown, Cornwallis' position was hopeless.…
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