With so many major battles included in the books already, it would make sense for the Battle of Yorktown to take place. The Battle of Yorktown, also known as the Siege of Yorktown, took place in 1781.

F ounded in 1691, Yorktown, Virginia is a quaint, gorgeous city steeped in history. Best known as the location of the last major Revolutionary War battle, it is home to Yorktown Battlefield and ...