Engraving - Siege of Yorktown and Gloucester PointThe siege of Yorktown and Gloucester Point, across the York River, lasted twenty days. It would lead to the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War. Click on the image for a more detailed view. CreditsEngraving by O.M. Fontaine from painting by Conder. U.S. National Archives, image 148-GW-516. |
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- Auschwitz: Place of Horrors
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