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The Siege of Yorktown, from September 28 to October 19, 1781, essentially ended the fighting in the American Revolution. The siege was a land-and-sea campaign in which American and French troops together entrapped a major British army on a peninsula at Yorktown, Virginia. The British army surrendered, virtually assuring that the American colonies would win their independence from Great Britain.
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