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Show Great Names In American History. France sent both troops aud ships of war to help. lhe Americans at the siege of Vorkfown. The land forces, both French and American, were un-der un-der tiie supreme command of General Gen-eral Washington, but the French divisions di-visions were under the Immediate command of Lieutenant General tin-Count tin-Count de nochanibenu. When Lord Cornwallls .surrendered his British army he surrendered to Washington, Kochanibeau and le Gras.se, naming them In that order. The articles of surrender were signed by "Cornwallls" and "Thomas Symonds" (British niivat coninuimler) on In-half of the British, and on behalf of the AmeiicanH and French by "(1. Washington." "Le Cointe de Kochiimhciiu" and "Le Comtc de BnmisJ' Count :'. Burro signed for le Grusso, who was absent. |