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Saratoga From The Point Of
View Of The British
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Giving the Americans their victory over the
British armies
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He was intending to meet another force marching towards New York City
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Burgoyne was quickly surrounded by American soldiers in
what we now consider upstate New York
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These two battle took place eighteen days apart, however they
were on the exact same ground
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According to historian Edmund Morgan, his
surrender, “Was a great turning point of the war, because it won for Americans the
foreign assistance which was the last element needed for victory
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Burgoyne thoroughly
believed that Lake Champlain was the exact rout that his army should take to
isolate New England
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A second British army was to meet Burgoyne’s by coming eastward into new
york from Lake Ontario
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Leger
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A third army was also in play in this triple threat
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His plan was to propel northward and into the
hudson highlands
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His illusion was to convince Americans that they were being invaded from only the
North and South
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If the plan had played all the way
threw, a smaller rebel force would of reached Burgoyne’s troops and had
surrendered; the force further south would become wedged between albany and
New York
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Into three
to surround where he only thought the Americans would be
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This is
where the fighting began
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When the Americans saw heard
them coming, they retreated back to their own lines
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However, they were not able to proceed after the Americans
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He had expected reassurance
that he could send his troops north
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Burgoyne was
convinced that assistance would come as he deserved
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October has arrived
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Some of Clintons army decided
to attack Kingston and moved below Albany
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Burgoyne’s army is now weakening
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Winter was not far away
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The American soon found out of the British
Movement
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They were successfully
able to push the British back
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British forces panicked
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Because of this,they were able to deter the Americans
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Benedict
Arnold arrived
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By nightfall, the Americans took control of the Breymann Redoubt
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The british packed up what supplies

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The weather was
awful
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By the time they had settled in, the American soldiers had completely
surrounded them
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October 17,1777 has to be one of the most victorious days for the American rebels
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However, this also helped nudge other countries into allying with the
Americans as well, such as the Spanish and Dutch
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Work Cited Chicago Style
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"History & Culture
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http://www
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"Battle of Saratoga
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http://
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