In September, 1781, the young Marquis de Lafayette of France and other leaders of colonial troops prepare to battle British troops led by Lord Charles Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia.
year: 2004
call number/section: 921, 920
subjects: lafayette, marie joseph paul yves roch gilbert du motier, marquis de, 1757-1834, generals, united states, biography, statesmen, yorktown (va.), history, siege, 1781, united states, 1775-1783, revolution, participation, french, revolution, 1775-1783