Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis. An early 19th century pottery bust modelled as Charles Cornwallis, on an integral socle, 19cm high Provenance: The Folkard Collection. Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, KG, PC (1738-1805), was a British Army general and official. He is best remembered as one of the leading British generals in the American War of Independence. His surrender in 1781 to a combined American and French force at the siege of Yorktown ended the hostilities in North America.
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis. An early 19th century pottery bust modelled as Charles Cornwallis, on an integral socle, 19cm high Provenance: The Folkard Collection. Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, KG, PC (1738-1805), was a British Army general and official. He is best remembered as one of the leading British generals in the American War of Independence. His surrender in 1781 to a combined American and French force at the siege of Yorktown ended the hostilities in North America.
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