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Today in History 19 October

1781, Lord Cornwallis surrendered to General George Washington at the Battle of Yorktown, effectively ending the War of Independence. What I think is funny is he (Cornwallis) didn't have the stones to go surrender himself, he sent a aide to do it.

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