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Surrender of Lord Cornwallis.

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John TRUMBULL (1756-1843): Painted for the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. The scene is the surrender of the British at Yorktown; Virginia on 19 October 1781 which ended the Revolutionary War. Pictured are: American General Benjamin Lincoln in the center on a white horse; French officers on the left; Americans on the right; and General George Washington on the brown horse.

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