Siege of Yorktown

1862 battle of the American Civil War
see also Siege of Yorktown, Siege of Yorktown

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1862 — 1862 battle, siege, Peninsula Campaign, United States of America, 

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  Battle of Big Bethel 1861
  
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  Battle of Craney Island 1813
  
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  Battle of Gloucester Point
  
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  Battle of Green Spring 1781
  
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  Battle of Hampton Roads 1862
  
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  Battle of Sewell's Point 1861
  
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  Battle of Spencer's Ordinary 1781
  
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  Battle of Trent's Reach 1865
  
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  Battle of Williamsburg 1862
  
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  Peninsula Campaign 1862
  
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  Siege of Yorktown 1862
  

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1861-06-10T00:00:00Z

Battle of Big Bethel

1813-06-22T00:00:00Z

Battle of Craney Island

1781-07-06T00:00:00Z

Battle of Green Spring

1862-03-08T00:00:00Z

Battle of Hampton Roads

1861-05-18T00:00:00Z

Battle of Sewell's Point

1781-06-26T00:00:00Z

Battle of Spencer's Ordinary

1865-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Trent's Reach

1862-05-05T00:00:00Z

Battle of Williamsburg

1862-07-01T00:00:00Z

Peninsula Campaign

1862-05-04T00:00:00Z

Siege of Yorktown

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Battery in Yorktown

Brooklyn Museum - Rebels Outside Their Works at Yorktown Reconnoitring with Dark Lanterns - Winslow Homer

Campaign Maps, Army of the Potomac, Map No. 1, Yorktown to Williamsburg

Campaign Maps, Army of the Potomac, Map No. 1, Yorktown to Williamsburg

Cannons in Yorktown, Virginia

Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment on a Rebel Rifle Pit Near Yorktown (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI), print, after Winslow Homer (MET, 29.88.2(5))

CivilWarYorktown

Confederate fortifications

Confederate fortifications II

Confederate fortification at Yorktown, Virginia

Print, Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment, Harper's Weekly, May 1862 (CH 18606427)

Pursuit of the flying rebels from Yorktown

View of Yorktown, Va. May 1862

Virginia, Yorktown, Battery Number One, 1862. No.1

Virginia, Yorktown, Battery Number One, 1862. No.2

Virginia, Yorktown, Moore House

Virginia, Yorktown, Mortar Battery Number One

Winslow Homer - Rainy Day in Camp

General Headquarters near Yorktown, Virginia, April 1862.

King Cotton, Yorktown, Va LCCN2002698416

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link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Big Bethel	1861	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Craney Island	1813	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Gloucester Point		battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Green Spring	1781	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Hampton Roads	1862	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Sewell's Point	1861	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Spencer's Ordinary	1781	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Trent's Reach	1865	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Williamsburg	1862	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Peninsula Campaign	1862	military campaign, battle		Wikidata
conflict	Siege of Yorktown	1862	siege, battle		Wikidata
image	Battery in Yorktown				Wikimedia
image	Brooklyn Museum - Rebels Outside Their Works at Yorktown Reconnoitring with Dark Lanterns - Winslow Homer				Wikimedia
image	Campaign Maps, Army of the Potomac, Map No. 1, Yorktown to Williamsburg				Wikimedia
image	Campaign Maps, Army of the Potomac, Map No. 1, Yorktown to Williamsburg				Wikimedia
image	Cannons in Yorktown, Virginia				Wikimedia
image	Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment on a Rebel Rifle Pit Near Yorktown (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI), print, after Winslow Homer (MET, 29.88.2(5))				Wikimedia
image	CivilWarYorktown				Wikimedia
image	Confederate fortifications				Wikimedia
image	Confederate fortifications II				Wikimedia
image	Confederate fortification at Yorktown, Virginia				Wikimedia
image	Print, Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment, Harper's Weekly, May 1862 (CH 18606427)				Wikimedia
image	Pursuit of the flying rebels from Yorktown				Wikimedia
image	View of Yorktown, Va. May 1862				Wikimedia
image	Virginia, Yorktown, Battery Number One, 1862. No.1				Wikimedia
image	Virginia, Yorktown, Battery Number One, 1862. No.2				Wikimedia
image	Virginia, Yorktown, Moore House				Wikimedia
image	Virginia, Yorktown, Mortar Battery Number One				Wikimedia
image	Winslow Homer - Rainy Day in Camp				Wikimedia
image	"General%20Headquarters%20near%20Yorktown,%20Virginia,%20April%201862.",%2004-1862%20-%20NARA%20-%20559420.jpg General Headquarters near Yorktown, Virginia, April 1862.				Wikimedia
image	"King%20Cotton",%20Yorktown,%20Va%20LCCN2002698416.jpg King Cotton, Yorktown, Va LCCN2002698416				Wikimedia