British General William Howe abandoned Boston in March 1776 because he was in a vulnerable position. The continental army had, overnight, set up cannons on a high point overlooking Howe's positions. He knew those cannon could not only hit his men, but the ships in the harbor. He had to pull out of Boston to save them.
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George Grenville IMPROVEMENT The British commander in Boston was General Thomas Gage. He was also the British commander in chief in America.
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The british commander who surrendered to gates at saratoga was Burgoyne. I found this out doing a word search for social studies.
General Thomas Gage was the British general in charge of British forces in Boston.
General Thomas Gage was the British general in charge of British forces in Boston.
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William Howe was the British general who arrived in New York in July of 1776. He fought in several battles including the Boston campaign.