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Charles Cornwallis, 1er marquis Cornwallis, né le 31 décembre 1738 à Londres (à Grosvenor Square) et décédé le 5 octobre 1805 à Gauspur près de Ghazipur dans le Nord de l' Inde 1, est un général britannique connu comme commandant des troupes britanniques lors du siège de Yorktown pendant la guerre d'indépendance des États-Unis.
查尔斯·康沃利斯，第一代康沃利斯侯爵，KG，PC（Charles Cornwallis,1st Marquess Cornwallis，1738年12月31日－1805年10月5日），又译康华里和康华利等，英国军人、殖民地官员及政治家。1738年12月31日生于英国伦敦，早年曾参与七年战争，1776年前往北美参加美国独立战争，1778年起出任北美英军副总司令，1780年 ...
25 de jul. de 2019 · In the spring of 1776, Lt. General Charles Cornwallis sailed from England with his beloved 33 rd Regiment of Foot, labeled England’s Immortals, and landed near Charleston, South Carolina. On June 28th, he took part in the year’s first major contest between rebel forces and combined British navy and army at the Battle of Sullivan Island.
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805), General and diplomat. Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 15 portraits As second-in-command of British forces during the American War of Independence, military leader Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington at Yorktown in 1781, bringing the conflict to a close.
29 de nov. de 2017 · Charles Cornwallis, second earl and first marquess Cornwallis, was born on 31 December 1738 and died on 5 October 1805. He was from a prominent Suffolk family and was educated at Eton and at Clare College, Cambridge. His early military career included service as ensign, 1st Foot Guards; captain, 85th Regiment of Foot; brevet lieutenant-colonel ...
2 de mar. de 2022 · Charles Cornwallis was a leading figure in late eighteenth-century Great Britain. His career spanned the American War of Independence, Irish Union, the French Revolutionary Wars and the building of the second British Empire in India. Focusing on the first part of his new major biography, Richard Middleton offers insight into Cornwallis’ time in America and […]
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess and 2nd Earl Cornwallis, served as a general in the British army during the American Revolution. Cornwallis held commands throughout the the war, serving in campaigns in New York, Philadelphia, and notably commanding the southern theater in the field after Clinton's depature in June 1780.
