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Hace 5 días · These were the British and German troops of Lieutenant-General John Burgoyne, some with their wives and children, on the first march of what became known as the “Convention Army”. Follow their journey here, and now and again stray from the line of march to examine related topics, both past and present.
Hace 5 días · This week our guest is JAR contributor Sherman Lohnes. After his surrender at Saratoga, General John Burgoyne stayed in Albany. His time there has been largely misunderstood, and new research sheds light on the topic. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.
Hace 4 días · October 16, 1777 at Kingston, New York - Gen. Sir Henry Clinton had sent Gen. John Vaughn, with 1,700 troops and a flotilla commanded by Capt. Sir James Wallace, upriver in an effort to find and support Gen. John Burgoyne.
Hace 4 días · American Revolution | Battle of Saratoga A Turning PointDive into the heart of American Revolution's pivotal moments with our captivating exploration of the ...
Introduction. George Washington’s failure to prevent the British army from seizing Philadelphia guided his decision to make Valley Forge the site of the Continental Army’s 1777–1778 winter encampment. Less than twenty miles from the captured capital, it was close enough to curtail British movement in the Pennsylvania countryside but ...
Hace 2 días · William Howe, Maj. Gen. John Burgoyne, and Maj. Gen. George Clinton also arrived about the same time. Lt. Gen. Thomas Gage, thus reinforced, prepared for acting with more decision. Gage met with his war council to decide how best to control the harbor and retain access to the sea.
Hace 4 días · John Boyne (born April 30, 1971, Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish author known for his novels, particularly The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2006), a story that takes place during the Holocaust and follows the friendship between a German boy and a Jewish boy who is a prisoner at the Auschwitz concentration camp. The novel was adapted into ...
