Question

Which description of Lord Cornwallis is correct?

A.
the commander of British troops in the South who lost the Battle of Yorktown

B.
the Frenchman who became a general on Washington's staff and his lifelong friend

C.
a former Prussian captain who turned a disorderly group of American recruits into skilled soldiers

D.
a young officer on Washington's staff who captured a British fort during the Battle of Yorktown