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The Saratoga Monument of 1883 commemorates the surrender of the British General Burgoyne to American General Gates in 1777

The Saratoga Battle Monument is a 155-foot (47 m) granite obelisk located in the village of Victory, Saratoga County, New York. The monument commemorates what is called the "Turning Point" of the American Revolution—the surrender of British forces led by General John Burgoyne to the Americans under General Horatio Gates.

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The Saratoga Battle Monument is a 155-foot (47 m) granite obelisk located in the village of Victory, Saratoga County, New York. The monument commemorates...

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Clark. OCLC 817707. Walworth, Ellen Hardin (1891). Battles of Saratoga, 1777: the Saratoga Monument Association, 1856–1891. Albany: J. Munsell's Sons....

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the Saratoga campaign to gain control of the Hudson River valley during the American Revolutionary War, but was forced to surrender after the Battles of...

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Fort Stanwix

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setback and helped lead to the defeat of General John Burgoyne at the Battle of Saratoga. In April 1779, an expedition from Fort Schuyler against the Onondaga...

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Benedict Arnold

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dedicated to commemorating those who participated in the battle. Construction of the monument was delayed, however, as the Confederation government had...

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