Yorktown - A history sign honoring the contributions of the Virginia Militia to the siege operations at Yorktown. Almost 40% of the American forces present during the siege were Virginia Militia. The Virginia Militia was commanded by Brigadier General Thomas Nelson Jr., whose home is featured in this Yorktown gallery of photographs.

A history sign honoring the contributions of the Virginia Militia to the siege operations at Yorktown. Almost 40% of the American forces present during the siege were Virginia Militia. The Virginia Militia was commanded by Brigadier General Thomas Nelson Jr., whose home is featured in this Yorktown gallery of photographs.