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Yorktown Battlefield
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Cannon on British defenses

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Cannon on British defenses

The Siege
 
Renenactors on British defenses

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Re-enactors during 200th Anniversary in 1981

Unit Lists and Casualty Lists
 
Cannon firing during the 200th Anniversary

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Cannon firing during the 200th Anniversary in 1981

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Civil War earthworks

Matthew Brady

Civil War earthworks

Civil War Yorktown
Colonial Parkway in the fall
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Ranger-led walking Tour
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Lambs Artillery
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Things to do at Yorktown Battlefield
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Victory Monument on a sunny day.
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Re-enactor camp in 1981  

Did You Know?
The 9,000 American forces were in the minority during the Yorktown Campaign. The French army and navy combined for over 25,000 men, while the British army and navy participants numbered over 21,000.

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