The Yorktown Centennial Handbook, written by John Austin Stevens and published in 1881, is a comprehensive guidebook to the historical and topographical features of the Yorktown Peninsula, Richmond, James River, and Norfolk. It was written in honor of the centennial celebration of the American victory at the Battle of Yorktown in 1781, which marked the end of the American Revolutionary War. The book is divided into several sections, each providing...
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