Battle of Green Spring

Quand

6 juil. 1781

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

37.23° N, 76.78° W

Description

1781 battle of the American Revolutionary War

Battle of the American Revolutionary War

The Battle of Green Spring took place near Green Spring Plantation in James City County, Virginia during the American Revolutionary War. On July 6, 1781 United States Brigadier General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, leading the advance forces of the Marquis de Lafayette, was ambushed near the plantation by the British army of Earl Charles Cornwallis in the last major land battle of the Virginia campaign prior to the Siege of Y…

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