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Horatio Gates, the English-born general who fought for the American cause during the Revolutionary War, poses for a portrait by Gilbert Stuart in the 1790s. In full-dress uniform, he wears the congressional medal he earned for his victory at the second Battle of Saratoga in October 1777. In his left hand, Gates holds a sword and in his right a copy of the Convention of Saratoga, the surrender ...
Horatio Gates (Maldon, 26 luglio 1727 – New York, 10 aprile 1806) è stato un generale britannico, durante la guerra d'indipendenza. Proveniente dall' Esercito britannico , all'inizio del conflitto rivoluzionario era uno dei più esperti ufficiali a disposizione del generale George Washington di cui divenne Aiutante-generale svolgendo importanti compiti organizzativi.
Horatio Gates, nado en Maldon ( Essex) o 26 de xullo de 1727 e finado en Manhattan o 10 de abril de 1806, foi un oficial do exército británico, e posteriormente un xeneral americano durante a Guerra de independencia. O seu nome é asociado frecuentemente coa vitoria americana na Batalla de Saratoga e coa derrota na Batalla de Camden .
Horatio Gates, Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1793–94. Major General Horatio Gates was commander of the Northern Army in the Battles of Saratoga, and it was to him that Lieutenant-General John Burgoyne surrendered on October 17, 1777. The details of Gates’s early life are somewhat obscure. He was born in England in 1727 to working class parents.
La batalla de Saratoga es considerada uno de los puntos de inflexión más importantes durante la Guerra de Independencia de Estados Unidos. Esta batalla tuvo lugar en septiembre y octubre de 1777 en el condado de Saratoga, Nueva York, y enfrentó a las tropas británicas comandadas por el general John Burgoyne contra las fuerzas estadounidenses lideradas por el general Horatio Gates.
16 de abr. de 2024 · Subscribe to topic Subscribe to author. The Battle of Camden (16 August 1780) was a major battle of the southern theater of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). It saw a British army under Lord Charles Cornwallis decisively defeat an American force under General Horatio Gates, thereby securing British control of South Carolina and ...
1. Horatio Lloyd Gates was a British-born American army officer who served as a general in the Continental Army during the early years of the Revolutionary War. 2. Frustrated by his inability to advance in the army, Horatio Gates sold his commission and established a small plantation in Virginia. 3.
