Yorktown 1781
Subtitle: The World Turned Upside Down (Campaign)
Contributors: Adam Hook (Illustrator)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: September 15, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781855326880
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; Military tactics; War & defence operations; United States - Revolutionary War; History - General History; Siege, 1781; USA; Yorktown (Va.); Europe - Great Britain - General; Military - Strategy; History / Military / General; History
First sentence: On Thursday 28 June 1781, two officers and their escort of green-coated cavalry rode along a narrow peninsula in eastern Virginia, towards Chesapeake Bay.