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What battle caused Louis XVI to officially recognize the American cause for independence?
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∙ 12y ago
After the victory of the Continental Army at Saratoga, where 7,000 British troops were captured. This also caused the Spanish to consider recognizing the fledgling American nation.
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American Revolution
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Ayacucho Peru
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The battle of new Orleans was fought at the end of what us war?
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