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The Battle Of Saratog

Published on Dec 05, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE BATTLE OF SARATOGA

SARATOGA, NEW YORK- SEPTEMBER 17,1777
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JUNE 1777

BRITISH GENERAL BURGOYNE MARCHED 7,000 MEN TO FORT TICONDEROGA

SEPTEMBER 19, 1777

AMERICANS RETREAT; ROUND 1 BRITISH

OCTOBER 17,1777

AMERICANS WIN AT SARATOGA; CAPTURING 86% OF BRITISH ARMY

WHY'D THEY FIGHT?

BURGOYNE WANTED TO SEPARATE NEW ENGLAND FROM MIDDLE COLONIES
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WHAT HAPPEN AS A RESULT?

AMERICANS GAINED FRENCH ALLY; BRITISH FAILED TO SEPARATE COLONIES