Samuel Adams
Horatio Gates was the official commander. However, Benedict Arnold was the commander who was responsible for the victory at the battle of Saratoga.
Horatio Gates gets the historical credit, but he was not even there. The actual commander on the field was Benedict Arnold.
No one won
The battle of saratoga was won by the americans.
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British General Burgoyne and his troops surrendered to American General Gate and his army on October 17, 1777. This would single Gates out as the American who won the Battle of Saratoga.
No he was not in the Battle of Saratoga. The battle of Saratoga N.Y. was with Benedict Arnold and American General Gates. George Washington was in Philadelphia at the time, hiding from the most powerful British army led by General Gage. The Battles of Saratoga was were the two American Generals faced off against the British General Burgoyne. The Americans won.
The Americans won the Battle of Saratoga by teamwork andnot giving up.
The British troops (Loyalists) won the battle
the british won and the americans felt undefeated.