MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
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Trenton, NJ
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White Plains, NY
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Yorktown, VA
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Monmouth, NJ
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Detailed explanation-1: -Appointed by George Washington in 1781 to command a light infantry battalion in Marquis de Lafayette’s Division, Hamilton helped lead the attack at the Battle of Yorktown in Yorktown, Virginia, which would become the war’s last major land battle.
Detailed explanation-2: -Alexander Hamilton and the Battle of Yorktown, October 1781 is the first book in nearly two and a half centuries that has ever been devoted to the story of Alexander Hamilton’s key contributions in winning the most decisive victory the of the American Revolutionary war at Yorktown.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lieutenant Colonel John Laurens of South Carolina led a detachment of 80 men around to the rear of the redoubt to cut off British defenders trying to retreat.