Which of the following statements about the English army's condition at Yorktown is true?
A) Cornwallis's force had been pushed to the brink of exhaustion by a persistent Washington.
B) The British navy showed itself to be much weaker in the face of Americans than anyone expected.
C) Cornwallis's combined force numbered only 7,200 men.
D) Cornwallis could have escaped but for a second duplicity by Benedict Arnold.
E) Washington had to march his army from Massachusetts to meet Cornwallis at Yorktown.
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