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Battle of Saratoga

1777 CE · New York, USA

Quick Facts

Year
1777 CE
Location
New York, USA
Era
🦅 American Wars
Difficulty
easy
Historical artwork depicting the Battle of Battle of Saratoga

The American victory at Saratoga was the turning point of the American Revolution. British General Burgoyne's army of 6,000 was surrounded and forced to surrender after two engagements. The victory convinced France to enter the war as an American ally, providing the military and financial support that would ultimately secure American independence.

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Benedict Arnold, who led the critical charge at Saratoga, was shot in the same leg that had been wounded at Quebec. He later became America's most infamous traitor, making his heroism at Saratoga tragically ironic.

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