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Há 5 dias · The Battle of the Saintes (known to the French as the Bataille de la Dominique ), also known as the Battle of Dominica, was an important naval battle in the Caribbean between the British and the French that took place 9–12 April 1782. The British victory was considered their greatest over the French during the American Revolutionary War.
- 9-12 April 1782
- British victory [2] [3]
Há 23 horas · Lord Charles Cornwallis by John Singleton Copley, c. 1795. Source: USHistory.org The campaign’s first significant fight took place at Cooch’s Bridge in Delaware on September 3. Here, some American troops skirmished with Howe’s advancing army.
Há 5 dias · Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis of Eye (1632 – 13 April 1673) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1662 when he inherited the peerage as Baron Cornwallis.
Há 4 dias · William's son Thomas Tey sold the manor in 1598 to Charles Cornwallis, who had already acquired an interest in it from Eleanor, widow of Thomas Tey (d. c. 1586), and her second husband Thomas Warren.
Há 3 dias · "Two great books of sir Charles Cornwallis from Spain, 1603 to 1609. "Four great books of Mr. Trumball's. "One book of Spain with the lord Cobham's instructions, 1558 till 1590. "One book of sir John Digby's letters, from 1612 till 1613. "One book of Mr. Cottington's and sir John Digby's, from 1609 till 1612.
Há 3 dias · Charles Cornwallis was lord in 1571. Sir Richard Berney, Bart. of Reedham, purchased the lordship of Bromholm and Westwick, and left them to a younger son, John Berney, Esq. who married Susan, daughter of John Staines of Weston, by whom he had John his son and heir.
Há 2 dias · Meanwhile, Clinton turned Lt. Gen. Charles Cornwallis's wing of 14 battalions and the 16th Light Dragoons around to meet and crush Lee's vanguard before the rest of the American army could reach the field. The British movement disrupted Lee's plan to isolate and destroy their rear guard, and threatened the American right flank.
