Burgoyne capitulates to Americans

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On the 10th of July Burgoyne loses second battle of Bemis Heights and on the 17th capitulates to the Americans under Horatio Gates at Saratoga, New York

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Burgoyne capitulates to Americans". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=13029, accessed 19 March 2024.]

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