5 h 25 min, 7 oct. 1776 ans - Battle Of Saratoga

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General Burgoyne planned to invade the city of Albany, New York and cut off the New England region from the rest of the colonies.On the way to Albany, the British were slowed down continually by small groups of colonial militiamen who ripped apart bridges and chopped down trees to lay across the roads that the British would soon travel.The battle began October 7 and lasted ten days.France joined the American Revolution on the side of the patriots.

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