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A History | Revolutionary War Battles | The Burgoyne Surrender - October 16, 1777

The Burgoyne Surrender - October 16, 1777
American Revolution - General John Burgoyne of the British Army. Burgoyne originally devised the plan to march on Albany from Canada, although he was thwarted by Gates and Arnold at Saratoga. Burgoyne typically traveled with 30 wagonloads of personal supplies during the war. General John Burgoyne of the British Army. Burgoyne originally devised the plan to march on Albany from Canada, although he was thwarted by Gates and Arnold at Saratoga. Burgoyne typically traveled with 30 wagonloads of personal supplies during the war.

Commanding the Artillery
1. Maj. Lithgow,
Massachusetts
15. Col. Prescott,
Massachusetts
2. Col. Cilley,
New Hampshire
16. Col. Morgan,
Virginia Riflemen
3. Gen. Stark,
New Hampshire
17. Brig. Gen. Rufus Putnam
4. Capt. Seymour,
Connecticut
18. Lt. Col. John Brooks
5. Maj. Hull,
Massachusetts
19. Rev Hitchcock
6. Col. Greaton,
Massachusetts
20. Maj. R. Troup
7. Maj. Dearborn,
New Hampshire
21. Maj. Haskell,
Massachusetts
8. Col. Scammell,
New Hampshire
22. Maj. Armstrong
9. Col. Lewis,
New York
23. Maj. Gen. Philip Schuyler,
New York
10. Maj. Gen. Phillips,
British
24. Brig. Gen. Glover
11. Lt. Gen. Burgoyne 25. Brig. Gen. Whipple,
New Hampshire
12. Gen. Baron Reidesel,
German
26. Maj. M. Clarkson,
New York
13. Col. Wilkinson 27. Maj. Ebenezer Stevens
14. Gen. Gates

American Revolution - Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga, c1911.
British general Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga in the American Revolution