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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.10665 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0034] October 1781 |
| Title | Return of prisoners taken at the surrender of the British garrisons of Yorktown and Gloucester, Virginia |
| Date | 19 October 1781 |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Lists numbers of prisoners taken 19 October 1781 in the British surrender of Yorktown (excluding marine prisoners). Docketed by Knox's aide-de-camp, Samuel Shaw: "Prisoners of War under [Earl] Cornwallis." |
| Subjects | Muster Rolls and Returns Military History Revolutionary War Prisoner of War Battle Battle (Siege, Surrender) of Yorktown Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |