August 1881 Issue [Article] The surrender of Cornwallis Adjust Share by Henry Phelps Johnston, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags British forces Campaigns Charles Cornwallis, Marquis Cornwallis François Joseph Paul de Grasse, comte de Grasse Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von Steuben George Washington History Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, comte de, Rochambeau John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg Lieutenant-General (Banastre) Tarleton Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de Lafayette Revolution, 1775-1783 United States Yorktown (Va.) More from Henry Phelps Johnston Evacuation of New York by the British, 1783 Captain Nathan Hale Adjust Share