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This British redoubt is the sole original earthwork remaining from the siege of Yorktown, but it never came under fire. On the night of September 30, 1781, Cornwallis pulled back to Yorktown from this key defensive position and opened Yorktown’s only land approach to the besieging Allied armies.
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