Yorktown+Period+6

**-America and France fought against Britain, the German state Hesse-Kassel, and the German principality of Ansbach.**
====**-The American leaders were George Washington, Marquis de Lafayette, and Alexander Scammel, while t****he French leaders were Compte de Rochambeau and Compte de Grasse. On the other side, the British leaders were Charles Cornwallis and Charles O'Hara, and the leader of their German allies was August von Voigt.**==== ====**-The conflict began when Charles Cornwallis seized Yorktown and Gloucester in Virginia. Compte de Rochambeau alerted Washington, who marched his troops from New York as Rochambeau suggested. They had the help of the French navy (led by Compte de Grasse), who made sure the British could not be resupplied. Washington's troops were met by Marquis de Lafayette's in Williamsburg. They outnumbered the British about 2-1, and eventually the British ran out of ammunition and surrendered.**====

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