Augustine Moore house in disrepair, Yorktown, Va. [1861-1865 ca.]

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0539-View header record
Type
Images
Date
circa 1861-1865
Title
Augustine Moore house in disrepair, Yorktown, Va. [1861-1865 ca.]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 19.7 cm, Width: 26 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

The house, in which Lord Cornwallis signed the capitulation of 1781, is in poor condition, with planks missing from the sides and roof. A group of soldiers are on the left looking at the house and one of them is pointing directly at it.

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