battle of Saratoga

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Noun1.battle of Saratoga - a battle during the American Revolution (1777)battle of Saratoga - a battle during the American Revolution (1777); the British under Burgoyne were defeated
American Revolution, American Revolutionary War, American War of Independence, War of American Independence - the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783
Empire State, New York State, NY, New York - a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
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One of your great-grandfathers signed the Declaration, and another was a general on Washington's staff, and received General Burgoyne's sword after the battle of Saratoga. These are things to be proud of, but they have nothing to do with rank or class.
A whale wounded (as we afterwards learned) in this part, but not effectually, as it seemed, had broken away from the boat, carrying along with him half of the harpoon line; and in the extraordinary agony of the wound, he was now dashing among the revolving circles like the lone mounted desperado Arnold, at the battle of Saratoga, carrying dismay wherever he went.
For instance, the New York students might teach the Kansas students about the Battle of Saratoga in the Revolutionary War, while the Kansas students might teach the New York students about Bleeding Kansas, a border war over slavery in the 1800s.
Students in Finney's class, for instance, might teach the students in Kansas about the Battle of Saratoga in the Revolutionary War, while their Midwestern peers in mm will teach them about Bleeding Kansas, a border war over slavery in the 1800s.
You could either grab a book about the history of the Saratoga Racetrack, or you could read countless volumes about the Battle of Saratoga, and there's even a beautiful book about the lovely gardens in the city.
The Albany County Militia was present in limited numbers at the first battle of Saratoga, 19 September 1777, but did not participate in the fighting.
In 1777, the second Battle of Saratoga began during the American Revolution.
This study investigates the impact of the 1777 Battle of Saratoga, when British forces surrendered to American rebels, within the context of the ethnic and religious disputes between settlers of New York, Vermont, and Canada.
Joseph O'Brien, who edged ahead in the title-race when Chamonix bolted up in the opening maiden in Killarney yesterday, might be on the mark again on a couple of Ballydoyle's lesser lights, Unanimous and Battle Of Saratoga.
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