of picked veterans, seven thou- sand strong. He arrived at Yorktown five days later, but,finding the capitulation had already taken place, sailed backagain to New York and despatched the news of the catas-trophe to England. The significance of the event was well expressed by LordNorth, when the… … Nelson House, the Residence of Governor Thomas Nelson of Virginia, Who Commanded the Virginia Militia at the Siege and Directed the Fire ofthe Gunners at His Own Mansion Under the Supposition that it Was Lord Comwalliss Headquarters 176 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS September, 1906 A New Apple-Tree…
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