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Why was it important for the French Navy to battle the British Royal Navy near Chesapeake Bay?

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Answered by King795165
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The battle was strategically decisive, in that it prevented the Royal Navy from reinforcing or evacuating the besieged forces of Lieutenant General Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia.

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Answered by LakshytaChaturvedi
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The battle was strategically decisive, in that it prevented the Royal Navy from reinforcing or evacuating the besieged forces of Lieutenant General Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia.

Start date: 5 September 1781

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