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Charles Earl Cornwallis (1738-1805) British general and statesman, surendered to George Washington at Yorktown in 1871, ending the American Revolutionary War.
James Grant Wilson and John Fiske, eds. Cyclopedia of American Biography, Vol. I (New York: D. Appleton, 1888) 743.
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