The Revolutionary War artifacts tell the story of what General Cornwallis tried to destroy forever—but couldn’t erase.
One print depicts Tipu’s two sons being taken hostage by Lord Charles Cornwallis, after the third Anglo-Mysore war in February 1792, and the other is a portrayal of their return to their mother.
In Yorktown, Virginia, a British army under the command of Major General Charles Cornwallis ... The new Prime Minister, Lord Shelburne, realized the United States could become a valuable trading ...