Banastre Tarleton
Also known as: General Sir Bannastre Tarleton, 1st and last Bt.
General Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet, GCB was a British military officer and politician.
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Banastre Tarleton: Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
Tarleton sailed with Lord Cornwallis as part of an expedition to capture the southern city of Charleston, South Carolina.
Banastre Tarleton: Yorktown, 1781
After other missions, Cornwallis instructed Tarleton to hold Gloucester Point, during the Siege of Yorktown.