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Há 5 dias · John Burgoyne (born 1722, Sutton, Bedfordshire, England—died June 4, 1792, London) was a British general, best remembered for his defeat by superior American forces in the Saratoga (New York) campaign of 1777, during the American Revolution.
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Há 1 dia · On this day in 1738, King George III was born; in 1792, British General John Burgoyne, who surrendered his army at Saratoga, dies in London, England; in 1857, the Reformed Church in Schuylerville was dedicated; in 1882, T. Madigan, a Civil War veteran from Company K of the 77th New York State Volunteer Regiment passed…
28 de mai. de 2024 · After capturing Fort Ticonderoga (see Siege of Fort Ticonderoga) in July 1777, the British commander, General John Burgoyne, pushed into western New York State toward Albany.
Há 6 dias · The campaign ended in failure, when Lt. Gen. John Burgoyne surrendered a British army on October 17, 1777 after the Battle of Saratoga. After Burgoyne helped defeat the American Invasion of Canada in late 1776, he returned to England in December.
21 de mai. de 2024 · British General John Burgoyne was attempting to push through the northern Hudson River Valley. After the recent British victories at Hubbardton, Fort Ticonderoga, and St. Clair, Burgoyne's plan was to defeat the American forces in the area and then continue south to Albany and onto the Hudson River Valley, dividing the American ...
10 de mai. de 2024 · British Regiments. P.O.W. Camps. Records. Link To This Page — Contact Us — The Battle of Saratoga (First)/ Freeman's Farm. September 19, 1777 at Stillwater, New York. General Burgoyne led the main expedition of the Saratoga Campaign south from Canada towards Albany, New York. They had taken all the positions and forces in their path.
17 de mai. de 2024 · John Burgoyne was a British general during the American Revolution. He is mostly known for his defeat at the Battle of Saratoga which was seen as a turning point in the war. His defeat there led to the entry of France into the war on the side of the United States.
