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  1. Siege of Yorktown

    About the American Revolutionary War battle the American Civil War battle Battle of Yorktown 1862 Fix bunching beg Infobox military conflict conflict Siege of Yorktown partof the American Revolutionary ... American Revolutionary War Yorktown Fix bunching mid Campaignbox American Revolutionary War Fix bunching end The Siege of Yorktown , Battle of Yorktown , or Surrender of Yorktown in 1781 was a decisive ..., Virginia . ref name Lengel336 Lengel p.336 ref The siege see also Yorktown order of battle ... York 1881 page 156 accessed 5 October 2009 ref The siege of Yorktown is also known in German historiography ... first Jerome A. authorid title The Guns of Independence The Siege of Yorktown, 1781 location New ... http www.history.army.mil books RevWar Yorktown AWC Ytn fm.htm history of the siege republished by the United ... History of The Siege of Yorktown http www.ouramericanhistory.com events yorktown.html The Role of the Spanish and Cubans in the Siege of Yorktown spacing New York in the American Revolutionary ... DEFAULTSORT Siege Of Yorktown Category Sieges of the American Revolutionary War Yorktown Category ..., 1820. date September 28 October 19, 1781 place Yorktown, Virginia result Decisive Franco American ... Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis Lord Cornwallis . The culmination of the Yorktown campaign ... water port, which he began to do at Yorktown, Virginia . Cornwallis s movements in Virginia were ... the British to believe a siege of New York was planned. De Grasse sailed from the West Indies and arrived ... of Yorktown. He was transporting 500,000 silver pesos collected from the citizens of Havana, Cuba, to fund supplies for the siege and payroll for the Continental Army. ref Ch vez p.225 ref While ... of Paris 1783 Treaty of Paris in 1783. Prelude main Yorktown campaign Image Plan of the Battle of Yorktown 1875.png left thumb 367px A plan of the Battle of Yorktown drawn in 1875 Franco American cooperation ... series of orders, then ordered Cornwallis first to Portsmouth and then Yorktown, where ...   more details



  1. Siege of Yorktown (1862)

    The Battle of Yorktown or Siege of Yorktown was fought from April 5 to May 4, 1862, as part of the Peninsula ... the site of the 1781 siege of Yorktown , the final battle of the American Revolutionary War in the east. Background Image Yorktown artillery2.jpg right thumb 250px Federal battery with convert 13 in mm adj on seacoast Mortar weapon mortars , Model 1861, during siege of Yorktown, Virginia 1862. McClellan ... over the enemy, he had no doubts about the superiority of his artillery. The siege preparations at Yorktown ...Infobox military conflict image File Battle of Yorktown, Pursuit sketch.png 300px caption Pursuit of the flying rebels from Yorktown Sunday morning. br Alfred R. Waud , artist. partof the American Civil War conflict Battle of Yorktown 1862 date April 5 &ndash May 4, 1862 place York County, Virginia York ... B. Magruder s small Confederate States Army Confederate force at Yorktown, Virginia Yorktown behind ... and settled in for siege operations. On April 5, the IV Corps Union Army IV Corps of Brigadier general ... the construction of siege fortifications and brought his heavy siege guns to the front. In the meantime ... to convince the U.S. Navy to bypass the Confederates big guns at Yorktown and Gloucester Point and ascend ... planned to use U.S. Navy forces to envelop Yorktown, but the emergence of the Confederate ironclad ..., so he settled on a purely land approach toward Yorktown. ref Eicher, p. 215. ref The Confederate defenders of Yorktown, led by Maj. Gen. John B. Magruder , initially numbered only 11&ndash ... , and Norfolk, Virginia Norfolk . Magruder constructed a defensive line from Yorktown on the York ... only in the immediate vicinity of Yorktown. ref Eicher, p. 215, ref Battle Image Yorktown1862.png thumb 300px Battle of Yorktown legend ff0000 Confederate legend 0000ff Union Union advance and Lee ... and ordered his army to entrench in works parallel to Magruder s and besiege Yorktown. McClellan reacted to Keyes s report, as well as to reports of enemy strength near the town of Yorktown, but he ...   more details



  1. Yorktown

    Yorktown may refer to Yorktown, Virginia Siege of Yorktown , a decisive battle of the American Revolutionary War Naval Weapons Station Yorktown , U.S. Navy facility Yorktown, Illinois Yorktown, Indiana Yorktown, Iowa Yorktown, New Jersey Yorktown, New York Yorktown, Texas USS Yorktown , various ships with that name See also Yorktown High School , several high schools in the United States disambig geo DEFAULTSORT Yorktown Category English toponyms de Yorktown fr Yorktown it Yorktown nl Yorktown ja pl Yorktown pt Yorktown vo Yorktown ...   more details



  1. Battle of Yorktown

    The Battle of Yorktown can refer to Siege of Yorktown 1781 , last major battle during the American Revolutionary War, also known as the American War of Independence Battle of Yorktown 1862 , a battle during the Peninsula campaign of the American Civil War disambig cs Bitva u Yorktownu es Batalla de Yorktown simple Battle of Yorktown zh ...   more details



  1. Yorktown, Virginia

    . The town is most famous as the site of the Siege of Yorktown siege and subsequent surrender ... Charles Cornwallis during the 1781 siege of Yorktown siege , which was the last major battle ... dug by the siege besieging American and French forces. The Yorktown Victory Monument commemorating ... 1865 , the town was captured from the Confederacy following the Siege of Yorktown 1862 Siege and Battle ...Infobox settlement official name Yorktown, Virginia settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname American Revolution War held in Yorktown motto Images image skyline Yorktown customhouse.jpg imagesize 230px map caption Location of Yorktown, Virginia image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates ... blank1 info 1500081 GR 3 website footnotes Yorktown is a census designated place CDP in York County ... 19, 1781. Although the war would last for another year, this British defeat at Yorktown effectively ended the war. Yorktown also figured prominently in the American Civil War 1861 1865 , serving as a major port to supply both northern and southern towns, depending upon who held Yorktown at the time. Today, Yorktown is part of an important national resource known as the Historic Triangle of Yorktown ... of the Colonial Parkway . Yorktown is also the eastern terminus of the TransAmerica Trail, a bicycle ... thumb left 200px Monument at Yorktown, celebrating victory in the American Revolutionary War . Installed 1884. Yorktown, named for the ancient city of York in Yorkshire , North England Northern ... the name Yorktown came into common use. ref http books.google.com books?id cOBBAAAAMAAJ&pg PA185&lpg PA185&dq York Yorktown Nelson&source web&ots K0lYAMCMI8&sig SgpjGH4qMVo4K7NW6ap5TC9yw8Q&hl en&sa X&oi ... Keyword&menu search&ri 1 Yorktown Victory Monument, Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museum ref A memorial to the French war dead of the Yorktown campaign is being planned for construction ... french army casualties01.htm Yorktown Battlefield French Army Casualties at Yorkown U.S. National ...   more details



  1. USS Yorktown

    USS Yorktown may refer to one of many real world or fictional vessels In the United States Navy USS Yorktown 1839 , a 16 gun sloop of war commissioned in 1840 sunk in 1850 USS Yorktown PG 1 , the lead Yorktown class gunboat commissioned in 1889 sold in 1921 USS Yorktown CV 5 , the lead Yorktown class aircraft carrier commissioned in 1937 sunk in 1942 USS Yorktown CV 10 , an Essex class aircraft carrier commissioned in 1943 museum ship since 1975 USS Yorktown CG 48 , a Ticonderoga class cruiser commissioned in 1984 awaiting scrapping In fiction At least two USS Yorktown s have appeared in the Star Trek franchise USS Yorktown , a Constitution class starship Constitution class starship appearing in the 23rd century USS Yorktown NCC 61137 , a List of Starfleet starships ordered by class Zodiac class Zodiac class starship appearing in the 24th century Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Yorktown, Uss Category United States Navy ship names de USS Yorktown es USS Yorktown fr USS Yorktown ko USS nl USS Yorktown pl USS Yorktown pt USS Yorktown ru sl USS Yorktown sv USS Yorktown vi USS Yorktown ...   more details



  1. Yorktown class

    The Yorktown class may refer to sclass Yorktown gunboat 6 , a class of three steel hulled gunboat s of the United States Navy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries sclass Yorktown aircraft carrier 6 , a class of three aircraft carrier s active before and during World War II Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Yorktown sv Yorktown klass ...   more details



  1. Yorktown (Tulsa)

    Infobox nrhp name Yorktown Historic District nrhp type image caption location Tulsa, OK area built 1921 architect Reddin, J.C. Adams & Reddin architecture Bungalow craftsman, Tudor Revival added June 20, 2002 governing body Private refnum 02000657 ref name nris NRISref 2007a ref Yorktown is a historic district in Tulsa , Oklahoma . It is bordered by 16th and 17th Streets on the north, 20th Street on the south, Lewis Avenue on the east, and Victor Wheeling Avenues on the west. The Yorktown Neighborhood includes 19 blocks of single family residences. Composed of eight separate additions, the district does not exhibit a single pattern of residential development. Significant construction of residences in the Yorktown district began in 1921 with the Bungalow Craftsman style making up 69 percent of all houses in the district. Tudor Revival is the second most prevalent style, gaining popularity in the district in the late 1920s. Combined, the Bungalow Craftsman and Tudor Revival styles constitute ninety percent of the Yorktown residences. ref cite web url http tulsapreservationcommission.org nationalregister districts yorktown title Tulsa Preservation Commission ref Yorktown was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 2002 under National Register criteria A and C. Its NRIS number is 02000657. References reflist External links http tulsapreservationcommission.org nationalregister districts yorktown Yorktown Historic District NRHP in Tulsa County Category National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma Category Neighborhoods in Tulsa, Oklahoma ...   more details



  1. Yorktown Formation

    Infobox Rockunit name Yorktown Formation image Carters Grove Bluffs Yorktown Fm.jpg caption Outcrop of the Yorktown Formation at Carters Grove Bluffs along the James River type sedimentary prilithology sand , clay otherlithology Mollusc shell shells namedfor Yorktown, Virginia namedby Clark and Miller, 1906 ref Clark, W.B., and Miller, B.L., 1906, Clay deposits of the Virginia coastal plain Virginia Geological Survey Bulletin, no. 2, pt. 1. ref region Atlantic Coastal Plain of North America unitof Chesapeake Group subunits Sunken Meadow Member, Rushmere Member, Morgarts Beach Member, Moore House Member, Tunnels Mill Member overlies Eastover Formation underlies Croatan Formation thickness extent Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina age Late Miocene to Middle Pliocene The Yorktown ... Carolina . It is overconsolidated and highly fossil fossiliferous . Description The Yorktown ... bivalves . Stratigraphy The Yorktown unconformity unconformably overlies the Miocene Eastover Formation, and conformably underlies the Pliocene Croatan Formation. The Yorktown was divided into members ..., and Wiggs, L.B., 1992, Planktonic foraminiferal assemblage of the Yorktown Formation, Virginia, USA ... Exposures Type Section Yorktown, Virginia on southwest side of York River Virginia York River , York ... the age of the Yorktown from Miocene to Late Miocene to Early Pliocene using ostracod biostratigraphy . ref Hazel, J.E., 1971, Ostracode biostratigraphy of the Yorktown Formation upper Miocene and lower ..., v. 10, p. 175 188. ref . Gallery gallery Image coral bivalve Yorktown Fm.jpg Coral growing on a Crepidula sp. slipper snail from the Yorktown Formation Image Rushmere Mbr Yorktown Fm.jpg Rushmere Member of the Yorktown Formation, with abundant Chama Bivalvia bivalves Image Sunken Meadow Mbr Yorktown Fm.jpg Sunken Meadow Member of the Yorktown Formation Image Balanus Yorktown Fm.jpg Balanus sp ... Yorktown ...   more details



  1. Yorktown campaign

    Force strengths are maximums marshalled during and shortly after the siege of Yorktown. Campaignbox American Revolutionary War Yorktown Campaignbox American Revolutionary War The Yorktown or Virginia ... in the decisive Siege of Yorktown in October 1781. The result of the campaign was the surrender ... more troops to Cornwallis. The Siege of Yorktown began on September 28. In a step that probably shortened the siege, Cornwallis decided to abandon parts of his outer defenses, and the besiegers successfully ... instructions before the Siege of Yorktown On September 5, the British fleet arrived at the mouth ... to de Grasse by Lafayette, to convince him to remain. ref Hallahan, p. 165 ref Siege of Yorktown ...good article Infobox military conflict conflict Yorktown campaign partof the American Revolutionary War ..., p. 233 ref br New York fleet 25 ships of the line ref name Lar233 br Yorktown fleet 63 small ... commander in chief, that Cornwallis moved to Yorktown, Virginia Yorktown in July and built ... blockade and siege. British naval forces in North America and the West Indies were weaker than ... that had massed outside New York City began moving south late in August, and arrived near Yorktown ... armies either captured or dispersed in the Siege of Charleston loss of Charleston and the Battle ... with the Americans leading to failed assaults on Battle of Rhode Island Newport, Rhode Island and Siege ... British attempt to reinforce Great Siege of Gibraltar besieged Gibraltar , and merely wanted ..., Maryland Annapolis , Lafayette traveled south, reaching Yorktown on March 14, to assess the situation ... in reaction to the threat to New York, Clinton requested Cornwallis to fortify either Yorktown or Williamsburg ... Yorktown, which he found to be defensively inadequate. He wrote a letter to Clinton indicating that he ... and found it less favorable than Yorktown, Cornwallis wrote to Clinton informing him that he would fortify Yorktown. ref Wickwire, pp. 349 351 ref Lafayette was alerted on July 26 that Cornwallis was embarking ...   more details



  1. Yorktown, Indiana

    Infobox settlement official name Yorktown, Indiana settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline Yorktown indiana from above.jpg imagesize image caption Yorktown from the air, looking east. image flag image seal Maps image map Delaware County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Yorktown highlighted.svg mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of Yorktown in the state of Indiana image ... footnotes Yorktown is a town in Mount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, Indiana ... of Yorktown, still visible on Google Earth at coord 40.1805 N 85.4694 W . Yorktown lies at the junction ... believed that the peculiar configuration of the junction made Yorktown immune from tornado es. Yorktown was platted in 1837 by Oliver H. Smith , who represented Indiana in the U.S. Senate from ... business, and Yorktown was joined to Indianapolis by railroad in the early 1850s. Yorktown ... Society title Correspondence journal date 2007 03 31 ref Yorktown benefited from the 1880s natural ... Muncie on land immediately adjacent to Yorktown but roughly ten miles from Muncie, Indiana Muncie . Buck ... legacy was perhaps that Yorktown was erroneously labeled West Muncie on some road maps into the 1960s ... Motors in Yorktown closed down in 2003. Borg Warner in Yorktown closed in 2009. Yorktown also served ... s Yorktown store brand. Marsh Supermarkets and Village Pantry headquarters are now located ... Ted Haggard , prominent Evangelical Christian , grew up in Yorktown. James Armstrong, former President of the National Council of Churches , spent his infancy in Yorktown. Jacob Bartlett, writer artist on the webcomic Terminal Crossing, grew up in Yorktown. Education Elementary schools Pleasant View Elementary Grade K 2 Yorktown Elementary School Grades 3 5 Middle schools Yorktown Middle School Grades 6 8 High schools Yorktown High School Alternative Schools Youth Opportunity Center Pro sports ... of Yorktown, Indiana website http www.revolutionfootball.us Revolution Football Semi Pro Team of Yorktown ...   more details



  1. Yorktown, Iowa

    Infobox settlement official name Yorktown, Iowa settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Page County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Yorktown Highlighted.svg mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of Yorktown, Iowa image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US IA subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name USA subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 flag Iowa subdivision type2 List of counties in Iowa County subdivision name2 Page County, Iowa Page government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 0.7 area land km2 0.7 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 0.3 area land sq mi 0.3 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 82 population density km2 114.8 population density sq mi 297.2 General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m 332 elevation ft 1089 coordinates display display inline,title latd 40 latm 44 lats 2 latNS N longd 95 longm 9 longs 17 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type ZIP code postal code 51656 area code Area code 712 712 blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info 19 87420 blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0463248 website footnotes Yorktown is a city in Page County, Iowa Page County , Iowa , United States . The population was 82 at the 2000 census. Geography Yorktown is located at coord 40.733779 ..., Iowa Category Cities in Iowa ca Yorktown Iowa fr Yorktown Iowa io Yorktown, Iowa ht Yorktown, Iowa nl Yorktown Iowa pl Yorktown Iowa pt Yorktown Iowa vo Yorktown Iowa ...   more details



  1. Yorktown, Texas

    Infobox settlement official name Yorktown, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map TXMap doton Yorktown.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Yorktown, Texas image map1 DeWitt County Yorktown.svg mapsize1 250px map caption1 Location coordinates region US TX subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 DeWitt County, Texas DeWitt Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 4.5 area land km2 4.5 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 1.7 area land sq mi 1.7 area water ... Yorktown is a city in DeWitt County, Texas DeWitt County , Texas , United States . The population was 2,271 at the 2000 census. Geography Yorktown is located at coord 28.983196 97.502415 region ..., in a battle with Indians who had raided on the settlement of Yorktown. A historical marker designates ... A. King, one of the pioneers of West Texas, to survey a road from Indianola through Yorktown to New ... shortened the former route by twenty miles and established Yorktown as an important relay station ... of Yorktown for Charles Eckhardt. It was built of logs, twelve by twenty feet, with a back ... Madison Bell, were killed. They were buried in a single hand made coffin in the Yorktown Cemetery some seven miles 11  km east of Yorktown. In 1852, on an inspection of some of his properties ... or dance. The Yorktown Memorial Hospital was featured in the TV show Ghost Adventures , which aired ... DeWitt County, Texas Category Cities in Texas fa ht Yorktown, Texas nl Yorktown Texas pt Yorktown Texas ...   more details



  1. Yorktown, Illinois

    Infobox settlement official name Yorktown, Illinois settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map Illinois Location coordinates region US IL subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Illinois subdivision type2 List of counties in Illinois County subdivision name2 Bureau County, Illinois Bureau Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 640 latd 41 latm 34 lats 11 latNS N longd 89 longm 51 longs 00 longEW W coordinates display Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code Area codes 815 and 779 815 & 779 blank name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank info 421587 GR 3 blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Yorktown is an unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois Bureau County , Illinois , United States . Yorktown is located on Illinois Route 92 southwest of Tampico, Illinois Tampico . References reflist Bureau County, Illinois Category Populated places in Bureau County, Illinois Category Unincorporated communities in Illinois Illinois geo stub ...   more details



  1. Yorktown Refinery

    Coord 37 12 45.9 N 76 26 51.6 W display title Yorktown Refinery is an oil refinery located alongside of the York river. The refinery used to be operated by Giant Industries and earlier operated by BP Amoco. ref cite web url http www.giant.com refining index.asp title Giant Industry refining accessdate 2006 11 06 ref Giant Industries was acquired by Western Refining in 2007. The refinery can run high Total Acid Number TAN crude oil crude oil with a high content of naphthenic acid s . On August 5, 2010, it was announced that the refinery will close in apporoximately 6 to 9 weeks. References reflist External links http www.giant.com Giant Industries http money.cnn.com quote snapshot snapshot.html?symb GI CNN Money profile Category Oil refineries in the United States Category Energy resource facilities in Virginia Petroleum stub ...   more details



  1. Yorktown Center

    Refimprove date September 2008 Infobox shopping mall shopping mall name Yorktown Center image image width caption location Lombard, Illinois , United States address coordinates coord 41 50 23 N 88 0 26 W opening date 1968 developer manager Long Pehrson Associates, LLC owner Long Pehrson Associates, LLC architect number of stores 180 number of anchors 3 floor area convert 1500000 sqft m2 1 floors 2 the Von Maur and Carson Pirie Scott anchors have 3 parking website http www.yorktowncenter.com footnotes Yorktown Center is an enclosed regional shopping mall located in the village of Lombard, Illinois Lombard , a suburb of Chicago, Illinois , United States . Opened in 1968, the mall currently features more than 100 stores on two levels. Anchor store s include Carson Pirie Scott , JCPenney , and a flagship Von Maur the largest store in the Von Maur chain . ref cite web url http www.chicagotribune.com classified jobs chi sun hiring 1111nov11,0,4201515,full.story title Holiday hiring time not joyful accessdate 2007 12 07 last Rose first Barbara date 2007 11 11 work Chicago Tribune ref The mall also features two junior anchor stores HomeGoods and Marshalls . Other amenities include a food court , a movie theater AMC Theatres ,formerly a General Cinema , and an outdoor concourse of shops known as The Shops on Butterfield . At the time of its 1968 opening, the 1.3 million square foot Yorktown Center ranked as the largest shopping center in America. The mall was originally a four anchor indoor mall three story Carson Pirie Scott and Wieboldt s anchor department stores faced each other across ... times in twenty years the middle market Yorktown Center would lose multiple anchors over the same span ... Center was renamed The Shops at Yorktown despite the popularity of the Carson Pirie Scott furniture .... In late 2008, Steve & Barry s closed as did all of its other stores . Since 2008 Yorktown Shopping ... tax rate As of July 1, 2008, the general merchandise sales tax rate for Yorktown Center stores is 9.25 ...   more details



  1. The Siege

    Other uses Infobox film name The Siege image Siege movie poster.jpg caption Theatrical release poster alt director Edward Zwick producer Lynda Obst br Edward Zwick writer screenplay Lawrence Wright br Menno Meyjes br Edward Zwick story Lawrence Wright starring Denzel Washington br Annette Bening br Tony Shalhoub br David Proval br Bruce Willis music Graeme Revell cinematography Roger Deakins editing Steven Rosenblum distributor 20th Century Fox released Start date 1998 11 06 runtime 116 minutes country United States language English budget 70 million gross 116,672,912 The Siege is a 1998 American Action film action Thriller genre thriller drama film directed by Edward Zwick . The film is about a fictional situation in which bloodthirsty terrorist cells have made several attacks on New York City . It stars Denzel Washington , Annette Bening , Tony Shalhoub , and Bruce Willis . Plot The film ... web title The Siege 1998 url http www.rottentomatoes.com m 1085113 siege work Rotten Tomatoes publisher ... that although it is not intentionally offensive it is clumsy. ref The Siege Roger Ebert November ... on a budget of 70 million. ref cite web title The Siege 1998 url http www.boxofficemojo.com .... Its spokesman Hussein Ibish said The Siege is extremely offensive. It s beyond offensive. We re ... their concerns. ref name hollywood cite web date November 5, 1998 title Muslims feel under siege from ... date August 25, 1998 title Islamic Council Protests Timing of The Siege work Los Angeles Times url .... Zwick noted that The Siege s villains also include members of the U.S. government, and dismissed ..., from this film. ref cite news title Director Ed Zwick defends The Siege url http edition.cnn.com SHOWBIZ Movies 9811 10 siege index.html work CNN NewsStand date November 10, 1998 accessdate January ... siege metacritic film id siege mojo title id siege Edward Zwick DEFAULTSORT Siege, The Category 1998 ... hu Sz ks g llapot film nl The Siege ja pl Stan obl enia film 1998 pt The Siege ru ...   more details



  1. Yorktown High School (Yorktown, Indiana)

    Infobox School name Yorktown High School coordinates coord 40 10 58 N 85 29 38 W scale 3000 display inline,title schooltype Secondary school Secondary city Yorktown, Indiana Yorktown state Indiana IN county Delaware County, Indiana Delaware County country United States USA district Yorktown Community School Corporation conference Hoosier Heritage Conference mascot Tiger File YorktownTigersY.png 20px website http www.yorktown.k12.in.us YHS YHSMain.htm Yorktown High School school government Fascism Yorktown High School is a high school located in Yorktown, Indiana , United States USA . It is managed by the Yorktown Community School Corporation. The school was one of the six Head of Class selections by the Indiana Chamber Of Commerce, for 2005, for their exemplary efforts. The six schools were selected from the 345 high schools in the state. ref http www.insideindianabusiness.com newsitem.asp?id 15098 middle Indiana Chamber Releases Best Buy School List , Inside Indiana Business, September 13, 2005. ref Athletics The school is a member of the Hoosier Heritage Conference . Their mascot is the tiger . The school offers the following Junior Varsity and Varsity level sports Baseball Boys Basketball Girls Basketball Cheerleading Boys Cross Country Girls Cross Country Football Boys Golf Girls Golf Boys Soccer Girls Soccer Softball Boys Swimming and Diving Girls Swimming and Diving Boys Tennis Girls Tennis Boys Track and Field Girls Track and Field Volleyball Wrestling References reflist External links http www.yorktown.k12.in.us YHS YHSMain.htm Official site Category High schools in Indiana Category Education in Delaware County, Indiana Indiana school stub Hoosier Heritage Conference ...   more details



  1. File:Yorktown artillery2.jpg

    FeaturedPicture Siege of Yorktown, Virginia 1862 picture of the day May 25, 2009 ...   more details



  1. Yorktown High School

    Yorktown High School may refer to Yorktown High School Virginia , Arlington, Virginia Yorktown High School New York , Yorktown Heights, New York Yorktown High School Indiana , Yorktown, Indiana Yorktown High School Texas , Yorktown, Texas schooldis ...   more details



  1. File:USS Yorktown collision.jpg

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  1. Yorktown, New York

    as Yorktown, commemorating the decisive American Revolutionary War Revolutionary War siege of Yorktown Battle of Yorktown near Yorktown, Virginia , on October 19, 1781. Moving north after the battle of Yorktown, the French Army camped at the site of today s French Hill Elementary School, where ...Refimprove date May 2008 Infobox settlement official name Yorktown Heights, New York settlement type ... ID blank1 info 0979663 GR 3 website http www.yorktownny.org footnotes Yorktown is a Political subdivisions .... The population was 36,318 at the 2000 census. History Yorktown has a rich historical heritage beginning ... &mdash all familiar names of local places. Most of Yorktown was part of the Manor of Cortlandt, a Royal ... through the southern part of Yorktown was dammed by New York City to provide its first major source of clean and reliable water. The first Croton Dam was located in Yorktown and broke in 1842 causing significant damage to property and major loss of life. During the American Revolution, Yorktown was of strategic ... Yorktown, no factual records confirm this. During the town s bicentennial in 1988, Yorktowners ... as a link between the Yorktown of yesterday and the Yorktown of tomorrow. Geography The north ... Yorktown on the east and Cortlandt, New York Cortlandt borders Yorktown on the west. New Castle, New York New Castle borders Yorktown on the south. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town ... facts about Yorktown The Jefferson Valley Mall , in the hamlet of Jefferson Valley, is home ... in 1983. Yorktown Heights is home to the Guiding Eyes for the Blind headquarters, located on Granite Springs Road. Yorktown is also the home of the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center , designed ... in Yorktown Heights . Daily News New York Daily News . May 13, 2008. ref ref http www.greasestock.org ... www.naturalawakeningsmag.com Natural Awakenings . May 2008. ref Yorktown once had five stations along the New York and Putnam Railroad &mdash Kitchawan, Croton Lake, Croton Heights, Yorktown Heights ...   more details



  1. Book:Yorktown class gunboats

    saved book title Yorktown class gunboats subtitle cover image H67551.jpg cover color Yorktown class gunboats Yorktown class gunboat Yorktown class gunboat USS Yorktown PG 1 USS Yorktown USS Concord PG 3 USS Concord USS Bennington PG 4 USS Bennington Category Wikipedia books on warfare Yorktown class gunboats ...   more details



  1. USS Yorktown (PG-1)

    otherships USS Yorktown Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image File USS Yorktown PG 1 , side view 1.jpg 300px USS Yorktown , c. 1890 1901 Ship caption USS Yorktown , c. 1890 1901 Infobox Ship Career Ship country US Ship flag USN flag 1919 Ship name USS Yorktown Ship namesake Battle of Yorktown ... 1921 ref name DANFS cite DANFS url http www.history.navy.mil danfs y1 yorktown ii.htm title Yorktown ... Infobox Ship Characteristics Ship class sclass Yorktown gunboat 1 Ship displacement convert 1710 ... br conning tower convert 2 in mm ref name Roberts 155 Ship notes USS Yorktown Gunboat No. 1 PG 1 was lead ship of Yorktown class gunboat her class of steel hulled, twin screw gunboat s in the United ... of the American Revolutionary War s Battle of Yorktown . Yorktown was keel laying laid down ..., Yorktown joined the Squadron of Evolution of History of the United States Navy The New Navy New Navy steel hulled ships. Detached from that squadron, Yorktown , under the command of Robley D ... USS Baltimore C 3 6 at that port. After that situation was resolved, Yorktown took part in the joint ... to the United States in 1898. Yorktown was out of commission during the Spanish American War , but took ..., Yorktown hosted the Secretary of the Navy on board when he greeted the Great White Fleet on its arrival in San Francisco, California San Francisco in May 1907. Over the next five years, most of Yorktown ..., Yorktown was out of commission for alterations, but resumed duties off the Mexico Mexican , Nicaragua n, and Honduras Honduran coasts beginning in April 1913. Through World War I , Yorktown continued ... The Yorktown class gunboats unofficially considered third class cruisers were the product of a United ... to carry a heavy artillery battery battery . Yorktown was authorized in the 1886 fiscal year, and the contract ..., Pennsylvania . The hull for Yorktown was designed by the Navy s Bureau of Construction and Repair while the mechanical design was left to the Cramp yard. ref name Roberts 155 Yorktown s keel laying ...   more details



  1. USS Yorktown (CV-5)

    Ship name USS Yorktown CV 5 Ship namesake Siege of Yorktown The Battle of Yorktown Ship route Ship ...Otherships USS Yorktown Lead too short date August 2009 Refimprove date July 2008 Infobox ship begin Infobox ship image Ship image File USS Yorktown.jpg 300px Ship caption USS Yorktown anchored in Hampton ... Header caption Ship class Sclass Yorktown aircraft carrier Ship type Ship displacement As built ... aircraft facilities Ship notes The third USS Yorktown CV 5 , lead ship of Yorktown class aircraft ... career Yorktown was laid down on 21 May 1934 at Newport News, Virginia , by the Northrop Grumman Newport ... carrier qualifications for her newly embarked air group. Yorktown sailed for the Caribbean on 8 January ... Canal Zone . Departing Colon Bay , Cristobal, on 1 March, Yorktown sailed for Hampton Roads, arrived ... undergoing repairs through the early autumn of 1938, Yorktown shifted from the navy yard to NOB Norfolk on 17 October and soon headed for the Southern Drill Grounds for training. Yorktown operated ... in 1925 had achieved a new peak of efficiency. Despite the inexperience of Yorktown and Enterprise ... actually came. Pacific Fleet Following Fleet Problem XX, Yorktown returned briefly to Hampton Roads before sailing for the Pacific on 20 April 1939. Transiting the Panama Canal a week later, Yorktown ... out of San Diego, California into 1940, the carrier participated in Fleet Problem XXI that April. Yorktown ... after the conclusion of Fleet Problem XXI, Yorktown operated in the Pacific off the west coast of the United ... Yorktown , Battleship Division Three the New Mexico class battleships , three light cruisers, and 12 accompanying destroyers. Neutrality patrol Yorktown departed Pearl Harbor on 20 April 1941 ... that time until the United States entered the war, Yorktown conducted four patrols in the Atlantic ... on a wartime footing in the Atlantic. On 28 October, while Yorktown , battleship USS New Mexico .... The next day, while cruiser scout planes patrolled overhead, Yorktown and USS Savannah CL 42 fueled ...   more details




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