Saratoga is considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War..... it was a huge victory for the colonies, who hadn't been doing so well up until that point. This battle also gave proof to France that our cause was worth fighting for, and encouraged them to help us in our efforts to defeat the British.
The first success of the continental army occurred at Trenton. This was a desperate win during the battle of Saratoga which ended up being a major victory for the army.
Saratoga was the first major victory for the Continental Army. It blocked a British invasion down the Hudson Valley, and led to the first surrender of a British Army to the Americans. The victory gave Franklin the necessary pretext to persuade the French to send money, supplies, and eventually troops and ships to America.
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British General John Burgoyne's military career is most noted in the US for his surrender to the American army at Saratoga, bringing France into the American Revolution.
The Continental Army suffered 90 deaths and 240 wounded in the Battle of Saratoga. The British fared worse. Over 400 were killed and nearly 700 were wounded. Along with that, over 6,000 were captured.
the Continental Army's first major victory was at the battle of Saratoga.
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George Washington led the Continental army during the battle of Saratoga and the battle of Trenton. George Washingtonled the Continental army during the battle of Saratoga and the battle of Trenton.
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he continental army had gained the supplies that they had not had and they had won the battle of saratoga.
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The battle is often called the turning point. winning the battle of saratoga affectingthe remainder of the war british showed that the continental army would win.
The battle is often called the turning point. winning the battle of saratoga affectingthe remainder of the war british showed that the continental army would win.
The first success of the continental army occurred at Trenton. This was a desperate win during the battle of Saratoga which ended up being a major victory for the army.
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One of the most important battles of the Revolution was the battle of Saratoga, in which the Continental Army captured all of Burgoynes army, a force of over 7,000. This is the battle that made Horatio Gates and Benedict Arnold such famous generals. Technically, there were two battles of Saratoga. More info can be found at Wikipedia.
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