How many troops did the British General Cornwallis have at his disposal?

During the Siege of Yorktown in 1781, British General Cornwallis had approximately 7,000 troops at his disposal. This force included both British regulars and loyalist soldiers. Despite being outnumbered by the American and French forces, Cornwallis aimed to maintain control over the southern colonies. Ultimately, his army was besieged and forced to surrender, marking a significant turning point in the American Revolutionary War.