15h 21min, oct 13, 1777 y - British surrender
of 5,700 troops at
Saratoga
Description:
Lacking supplies, 5,700 British, German and loyalist forces under Major General John Burgoyne surrender to Major General Horatio Gates in a turning point in the Revolutionary War.
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15h 21min, oct 13, 1777 y
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~ 248 years ago