A misconception many people have about the Battle of Saratoga that it was only battle but it actually consisted of two battles. The Battle of Saratoga lasted from September 19, 1777 to October 7, 1777. At the time of the battle the British campaign thought they had their next plan in attack so far in advance that they were guaranteed a victory. General Horatio Gates assumed the command of the northern American forces on August 19, 1777 and was greeted with …
showed first 75 words of 938 total

showed last 75 words of 938 total
…