Tomb of Lord Cornwallis
River Bank Colony, Mishra Bazar, Fullanpur, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh 233001, India
Uttar Pradesh, India
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EST. 1805
EST. 1805
October 1781
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Tomb of Lord Cornwallis.
Cornwallis’s monumental tomb survives at Ghazipur. The domed memorial and enclosed grounds remain the principal physical commemoration of his burial in India.
About Tomb of Lord Cornwallis
This tomb marks the burial place of Charles Cornwallis, the British general who led major campaigns in the South and surrendered his army at Yorktown in October 1781. Cornwallis died in Ghazipur, India, in 1805 after later imperial service. Although the tomb is far from the American battlefields, it commemorates the commander whose defeat effectively ended major fighting in the Revolution.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Tomb of Lord Cornwallis
This tomb marks the burial place of Charles Cornwallis, the British general who led major campaigns in the South and surrendered his army at Yorktown in October 1781. Cornwallis died in Ghazipur, India, in 1805 after later imperial service.
Although the tomb is far from the American battlefields, it commemorates the commander whose defeat effectively ended major fighting in the Revolution.
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