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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 19 Oct 2013

    Today 1781 George Washington accepts Lord Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown, ensures victory of Revolution: #Trumbullpic.twitter.com/lvxrRvECWu

    9:53 AM - 19 Oct 2013
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      1. paul g‏ @pwg56 20 Oct 2013
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        @BizzaroZaun RT @BeschlossDC: Today 1781 Washington accepts Lord Cornwallis surrender, ensures victory of Revolution:pic.twitter.com/sDKbYbrIRF

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      1. David Cope‏ @huskynationcope 19 Oct 2013
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        “@BeschlossDC: Today 1781 Washington accepts surrender at Yorktown, victory. pic.twitter.com/NWJO0aYex8” and in 2010 we won the group!

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      1. Malcolm Scott, MPA‏ @mstowle 19 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Who excepted the sword? Not Washington.

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      1. Carlos Esteban‏ @CarlosEstebanRD 19 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @agneseami Qué gran ERROR

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      1. Greg Bassett‏ @GregBassett 19 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC I know that you know the Trumbull rendering is a poor depiction.

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      1. IrishMason  🗽 🇺🇸‏ @IrishMason 19 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @BradT2032 Considering the #shutdown finally ended ppl can actually go visit Yorktown Battlefield - one of my fav places!

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      1. Ceelle Ann‏ @ceelle1 19 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC 1/3 of his army to meet Cornwallis, handpicked by GW and Lafayette, were African Americans

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      1. David Preston‏ @DavidPreston_ 19 Oct 2013
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        RT @BeschlossDC: Today 1781 George Washington accepts Lord Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown #Trumbullpic.twitter.com/Ka5g5zGFdW

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      1. Brent Blevins‏ @RBrentBlevins 19 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Benjamin Lincoln accepted the British surrender from Charles O'Hara.

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      1. brian‏ @brianbuck13 19 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC if Cornwallis is Cornwallis, he's Alexander the Great.OK?

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      1. Ciaran McEvoy‏ @CiaranJMcEvoy 19 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Admiral Rochambeau and the French navy sealing off Chesapeake Bay doomed Cornwallis and the British army at Yorktown.

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      1. 22 a day is too many‏ @krismarief 19 Oct 2013
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        @BeschlossDC I like the big white flag across from our awesome new flag. USA!!

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      1. Pete Falk‏ @ThePeteFalk 19 Oct 2013
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        Via @BeschlossDC: Today 1781 surrender at Yorktown, ensures victory of Revolution: pic.twitter.com/yVFotd9emI #beatdown #USA #GeorgeWashington

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      1. Harrison Peel‏ @harrisonpeel 19 Oct 2013
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        'Merica--“@BeschlossDC: Today 1781 Washington accepts Lord Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown pic.twitter.com/xGlXEVeuRO”

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      1. Mr Chismar‏ @WHHS_MrChismar 19 Oct 2013
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        BIGGGG DAY!! MT: “@BeschlossDC: Today 1781 George Washington accepts Lord Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown, ensures victory of Revolution."

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