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Yorktown: Battleground of Two Wars
Manage episode 445895957 series 2361670
This episode of America's National Parks delves into the historic significance of the Yorktown Battlefield within the Colonial National Historic Park. It explores the climactic moments of the American Revolutionary War in 1781, where British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington, highlighting Washington's tactical brilliance and the dire conditions faced by both armies. The episode also examines Yorktown's role during the Civil War, focusing on General George McClellan's hesitations during the Siege of Yorktown and contrasting them with General Ulysses S. Grant’s aggressive tactics at the Battle of Shiloh.
Hosted by Jason Epperson
Written by Lizzie Tesch
Use code PARKS30 for $30 off of a $500 or more booking at www.rvshare.com.
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Manage episode 445895957 series 2361670
This episode of America's National Parks delves into the historic significance of the Yorktown Battlefield within the Colonial National Historic Park. It explores the climactic moments of the American Revolutionary War in 1781, where British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington, highlighting Washington's tactical brilliance and the dire conditions faced by both armies. The episode also examines Yorktown's role during the Civil War, focusing on General George McClellan's hesitations during the Siege of Yorktown and contrasting them with General Ulysses S. Grant’s aggressive tactics at the Battle of Shiloh.
Hosted by Jason Epperson
Written by Lizzie Tesch
Use code PARKS30 for $30 off of a $500 or more booking at www.rvshare.com.
297 에피소드
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