Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess and 2nd Earl Cornwallis: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: American History Central - General Lord Charles Cornwallis. | May 07, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Dictionary of Irish Biography - Charles Cornwallis. | Feb 11, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Dec 27, 2025 | ||
| Article restructured. | Nov 21, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 01, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The American Revolution Institute - Cornwallis: Soldier and Statesman in a Revolutionary World. | Feb 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Charles Cornwallis. | Nov 15, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Nottingham - Manuscripts and Special Collections - Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805). | Oct 03, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: American History Central - General Lord Charles Cornwallis. | Sep 29, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet - Cornwallis: From Yorktown to India and Redemption. | Apr 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Park Service - Biography of Charles Cornwallis. | Feb 01, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: George Washington's Mount Vernon - Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess and 2nd Earl Cornwallis (1738-1805). | Apr 03, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Yorktown Chronicles - Charles Cornwallis. | Apr 03, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Battlefield Trust - Biography of Charles Cornwallis. | Jan 15, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Education at Library of Virginia - Biography of Charles Cornwallis, Second Earl of Cornwallis. | Jan 15, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Civil War - Biography of Charles Cornwallis. | May 30, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Yorktown Chronicles - Biography of Charles Cornwallis. | May 30, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States History - Biography of Charles Cornwallis. | Dec 07, 2012 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 11, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Biography of Marquis Cornwallis. | Nov 06, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Banglapedia - Biography of Charles Cornwallis. | Sep 26, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Virtualology - Biography of Charles Cornwallis. | Sep 26, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: h2g2 - Biography of General Lord Charles Cornwallis. | Sep 26, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 17, 2005 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 21, 2003 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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