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? On October 19th, after a three‐week‐longsiege, the two sides meeton the battlefield for...

� On October 19th, after a three‐week‐long
siege, the two sides meet
on the battlefield for a formal surrender
ceremony. ‐ Cornwallis
is too embarrassed, so he pretends that he's sick and he sends out a subordinate
to surrender the sword

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‐ On October 19th,
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after a three‐week‐long siege,
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the two sides meet on the battlefield
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for a formal surrender ceremony.
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‐ Cornwallis is too embarrassed,
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so he pretends that he's sick
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and he sends out a subordinate to surrender the sword.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:51
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, biography, drama

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Movie Summary

The life story of George Washington, the first President of the United States.
S01 • E01 We can't rely on people like this guy Washington." - Washington 00:18
We can't rely on people like this guy Washington."
S01 • E02 That he always had to have a plan "B." - Washington 00:06
That he always had to have a plan "B."
S01 • E02 The early defeats he suffered - Washington 00:06
The early defeats he suffered
S01 • E03 The main British Army is still intact - Washington 00:05
The main British Army is still intact
S01 • E03 But the will to fight in Great Britain is gone. - Washington 00:05
But the will to fight in Great Britain is gone.
S01 • E01 The changes not only dash - Washington 00:11
The changes not only dash
S01 • E03 When word of Yorktown reaches Britain, - Washington 00:50
When word of Yorktown reaches Britain,
S01 • E01 Washington resigns in protest. - Washington 00:04
Washington resigns in protest.
S01 • E01 ‐ Washington resigned, and he writes this great letter, - Washington 00:09
‐ Washington resigned, and he writes this great letter,
S01 • E02 His plan employs a revolving fleet of row boats - Washington 00:11
His plan employs a revolving fleet of row boats
S01 • E01 "It was from the advice of my friends and my own honor - Washington 00:21
"It was from the advice of my friends and my own honor
S01 • E02 How do you move an army - Washington 00:11
How do you move an army
S01 • E02 ‐ Everything has to work. The weather has to be right. - Washington 00:04
‐ Everything has to work. The weather has to be right.
S01 • E01 He's convinced that he's never going to command troops - Washington 00:06
He's convinced that he's never going to command tr...
S01 • E02 You've got to pack up silently and move out. - Washington 00:05
You've got to pack up silently and move out.
S01 • E03 ‐ But with Congress still failing to pay them - Washington 00:14
‐ But with Congress still failing to pay them
S01 • E03 Some of them have been there seven, eight years long. - Washington 00:05
Some of them have been there seven, eight years long.
S01 • E02 ‐ They manage to fool the British - Washington 00:09
‐ They manage to fool the British
S01 • E03 And so what happens is you start getting a conspiracy - Washington 00:10
And so what happens is you start getting a conspiracy
S01 • E03 "And if need be, we're gonna march on Congress - Washington 00:21
"And if need be, we're gonna march on Congress