6 events found for 1781
American Revolutionary War: Jack Jouett (pictured) rode 40 miles (64 km) to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legis
American Revolutionary War: Jack Jouett rode 40 miles (64 km) to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature of B
American Revolutionary War: Near present-day Aurora, Indiana, American Indians led by Joseph Brant killed or captured…
American Revolutionary War: French naval forces handed Britain a major strategic defeat at the Battle of the…
American Revolutionary War: General Benedict Arnold led British forces to victory at the Battle of Groton Heights.
American Revolutionary War: British forces led by Lord Cornwallis officially surrendered to Franco-American forces…