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Battle of Saratoga. Brought to you by: Kyle Tokiwa, Tommy Farrell, Theo Riotto and Sam Miller. Main Events. The battle happened from September to October 1777. John Burgoyne lead the British force. Thaddeus Kosciusko designed a fort to stop the British advance.
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Battle of Saratoga Brought to you by: Kyle Tokiwa, Tommy Farrell, Theo Riotto and Sam Miller
Main Events • The battle happened from September to October 1777. • John Burgoyne lead the British force. • Thaddeus Kosciusko designed a fort to stop the British advance. • Benedict Arnold lead the charges on the British. • John Burgoyne surrendered his whole force on October 17,1777 • Horatio Gates commanded patriots
People British • John Burgoyne - general • Simon Fraser - Brigadier general • St. Leger – Lieutenant Colonel • James Hamilton –Brigadier general Patriot • Thaddeus Kosciusko -polish engineer • Benedict Arnold -general • Horatio Gates - major • Benjamin Lincoln – Lieutenant Governor of MA • Enoch Poor - Brigade General
After Effects • The French join the Americans in the American Revolution • Benedict Arnold is hurt – moves to British.