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Há 5 dias · British General Charles Cornwallis ordered the burning of a Continental Army barracks in Colonial Williamsburg in 1781. What he hoped to destroy forever was recently found by archaeologists,...
Há 3 dias · The general was determined to make a stand there, but British Gen. Charles Cornwallis’ regulars banged away at the heavily outnumbered Americans with 15 cannons, forcing them to fall back toward Westfield. Alexander’s casualties were not heavy, but his rear guard lost three cannons.
Há 3 dias · Commanded by: Gen. Charles Cornwallis Strength: 1,900 Casualties: 93 killed, 413 wounded, 26 missing or captured: CONCLUSION: Conclusion: British Tactical Victory Southern Yheater, 1775-83
Há 6 dias · On July 6, Gen. "Mad" Anthony Wayne was repulsed at Green Springs Farm by the British army in the last major battle of the Virginia campaign prior to the siege of Yorktown. Wayne, with a force of 800 men, was unknowingly facing the entire British Army of 5,000 men under Gen. Charles Cornwallis at Green Spring.
Há 5 dias · There seem to have been no building operations on a large scale, until after the acquisition of the lease of Purse Field by Sir Charles Cornwallis, in 1613. (fn. 1) Cornwallis sub-leased certain portions of the Holborn frontage, extending south to the site of Parker Street, and on these portions houses had been erected before 1650.
Há 5 dias · Treasury warrant to the Surveyor General of Crown Lands for a particular of the scite and demesnes of the late Priory of St. Peter's in Eye, co. Suffolk, and the manor of Eye with the rectory there : with a view to a reversionary lease thereof to Charles, Lord Cornwallis, for 31 years at 20l. 2s. 9½d. per an. rent and fine of 300l. for the scite and demesnes and 15l. 3s. 9d. per an. rent for ...
Há 6 dias · Charles Cornwallis, the Governor-General of India when Permanent Settlement was introduced A Kochh Mandai woman of east Bengal with an agricultural knife and a freshly harvested jackfruit (1860) Paddy fields in the Madras Presidency , c. 1880.
