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Where did Lafayette corner Cornwallis's troops to end the war?​

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Yorktown

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Lafayette came to Williamsburg during preparations for the Virginia Campaign of 1781. At Yorktown, Lafayette helped to corner Britain's Lord Cornwallis, whose surrender after several days of siege was a fatal blow that ensured the American victory.

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