Examples of using Cornwallis in English and their translations into Vietnamese
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rushed to Camden, South Carolina, to confront British forces led by General Charles Cornwallis.
Cornwallis received word from Clinton that the British fleet was to depart on October 12, however Cornwallis responded by saying that he would not be able to hold out for long.[47].
With the Americans' artillery closer and more intense than ever, the British situation began to deteriorate rapidly and Cornwallis asked for capitulation terms on the 17th.
After some preliminary negotiations, he proposed to Cornwallis that Britain and Spain make a separate agreement, but Cornwallis rejected that in the belief that would jeopardise the more important negotiations with France.
Believing that Cornwallis might be stationed there,
Writing from London, he informed Cornwallis that it"created the greatest alarm in this country, and there are many persons who were pacifically disposed
neglected to include Clinton in the decision-making, even though Clinton was Cornwallis' superior officer, and Cornwallis then decided to move into Virginia without informing Clinton.
led by the Comte de Rochambeau and Washington then besieged Cornwallis' army and, with no sign of relief, he surrendered in October 1781.
The British lacked sufficient naval resources to effectively counter the French, but they dispatched a fleet under Thomas Graves to assist Cornwallis and attempt to gain naval dominance.
The war turned to the American South where the British under the leadership of Charles Cornwallis captured an army at Charleston, South Carolina in early 1780 but failed to enlist enough volunteers from Loyalist civilians to take effective control of the territory.
Deeply concerned by Washington's victory over the British at Trenton on December 26, 1776, Cornwallis arrived with his troops in Trenton on the evening of January 2 prepared to overwhelm Washington's 5,000 exhausted, if exuberant, Continentals and militia with his 8,000 Redcoats.
from three directions and the allies moved some of their artillery into the redoubts.[58][59] On October 15, Cornwallis turned all of his guns onto the nearest allied position.
The war then moved to the Southern states, where Charles Cornwallis captured an army at Charleston, South Carolina, in early 1780, but he failed to enlist enough volunteers from Loyalist civilians to take effective control of the territory.
three other ships on fire.[44] Cornwallis received word from Clinton that the British fleet was to depart on October 12, however Cornwallis responded by saying that he would not be able to hold out for long.[45].
Greene was beaten, but Cornwallis' army suffered irreplaceable casualties.[294] Compounding this, far fewer Loyalists were joining than the British had previously expected.[295] Cornwallis' casualties were such that he was compelled to retreat to Wilmington for reinforcement,
Cornwallis was trapped.
At surrender of Cornwallis.
Cornwallis was now trapped.
Cornwallis was still trapped.
Now Cornwallis was trapped.