This man compared one of his military actions to a hunter bagging a fox.
This man compared one of his military actions to a hunter bagging a fox. While in India, he negotiated the Permanent Settlement and led British forces in the siege of Seringapatam during the Third Anglo-Mysore War. This man also signed the Treaty of Amiens with Napoleon and was made Lord Lieutenant of Ireland during the 1798 Irish Rebellion. In another position, this man was victorious at the Battle of Camden but was trapped by a naval force under the Comte de Grasse near the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. For 10 points, name this British officer who surrendered his troops at the Battle of Yorktown.
This man compared one of his military actions to a hunter bagging a fox.
Charles {Cornwallis}, 1st Marquess Cornwallis