In 1777 the British troops, under Cornwallis, surrendered to the Americans at Yorktown.
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Lord Cornwallis was a very important british commander. He led a fight into the patriots in South Carolina. He was going to destroy all the patriots but was tricked and ambushed. The Patriots ran him out of South Carolina and in to Yorktown where he surrendered and he was the main reason Britain lost the revolutionary war
the British commander who surrendered to George Washington?
Loyalists and patriots were all Americans however, loyalists supported Brittan and patriots were all for America
George Rogers Clark is led the Patriots at the Sea.
England went to war with the Patriots in the 1700's because of the protests over the Stamp Act and other taxes levied on the Patriots