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Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown

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Revolutionary War

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown

by John Trumbull

Artwork Details

Year

1820

Collection

U.S. Capitol Rotunda

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Medium

Oil on canvas

Original Size

144 × 216 inches

About This Artwork

The surrender of British forces under Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown on October 19, 1781, effectively ending the Revolutionary War. Washington's forces, aided by French allies, secured American independence.

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