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George Washington - Battle of the Chesapeake

Time: Thursday Sep 6, 1781

Place: Virginia Capes, Atlantic Ocean

Details: By late September, Patriot-French forces completely surrounded Yorktown, trapped the British army, and prevented British reinforcements from Clinton in the North, while the French Navy was victorious at the Battle of the Chesapeake. The final American offensive was begun with a shot fired by Washington.

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