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John Burgoyne

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Noun1.John BurgoyneJohn Burgoyne - British general in the American Revolution who captured Fort Ticonderoga but lost the battle of Saratoga in 1777 (1722-1792)


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To understand why this area was so important, consider the placement of the major British armies at that time: General John Burgoyne was located in northeastern New York, to the northwest; and General William Howe was located near Philadelphia, to the south.
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Commanded by General John Burgoyne and guided by Indian allies, the British force planned to join with General Henry Clinton's redcoats in New York City and cut off New England from the rest of the colonies.
 
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