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Yorktown Battlefield
Unit Lists and Casualty Lists
Re-enactors surrendering
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Re-enactors during 200th Anniversary in 1981
British Units at Yorktown, 1781
 
 
Coomander-in-Chiefs Guard during Yorktown Day parade.
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Commander-in-Chief's Guard during the Yorktown Day Parade.

American Units at Yorktown, 1781

American Casualty List

 
Chevalier deChastellux, aide to Rochambeau at Yorktown
Chevalier de Chastellux, aide to Rochambeau at Yorktown

French Units at Yorktown, 1781

French Army Casualty List

French Navy Casualty List

Nelson House in Yorktown  

Did You Know?
Thomas Nelson, Jr., is one of Yorktown's most famous residents. He was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, served as Governor of Virginia in 1781, and commanded the Virginia militia during the 1781 siege of his hometown. His home still bears damage from the bombardment during the siege.

Last Updated: June 17, 2006 at 11:00 EST