sep 18, 1776 - Battle of Saratoga
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Date: mid September 1776
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Significance: The battle allowed the Americans more time for planning, skill-development.
Result: There are losses on both sides, but here the French officially recognize the colonies’ efforts. The French join the war as the colonists’ ally.
Effect on War: The French are allied with the Patriots at this point.
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