How were the British defeated at the Battle of Yorktown?

General Cornwallis surrendered On October 19, 1781. They lost because they exhausted their supplies of ammunition and Food fighting.  

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it's a secular holiday. it is and was a custom developed to recognize the ending of a time and a wish for a good future. the kind of kiss you exchange, if you are single, is intended to predict what kind of year you will have in the coming year.

it is saying good bye to the last year with all its ups and downs, and hello to the new year, with all its hopes and dreams.