Scranton commemorated a historic battle on Sunday.
At Courthouse Square in downtown Scranton, local veterans gathered before the statue of George Washington.
The event included a wreath-laying, songs, and a firing salute to commemorate the victory at Yorktown.
The 1781 victory on October 19th marked the final land battle in the American Revolution, with the surrender of Lord Cornwallis and the entire British army.
The commemoration in scranton was held by American Legion District 11 and West Scranton American Legion Kosciuszko Post 207.