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First battle of the American Revolution
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General John Burgoyne's 8,000-man army occupied high ground above the fort, and nearly surrounded the defenses. And the British captured the fort leading them to victory.
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General Gage attacked colonists near Boston, Great Britain ships bomber (breeds) hill before sending troops up three times! Colonists repelled all attacks until they ran out of ammo. Tho Britain won the battle America was satisfied with the outcome. Less American soldiers died than British soldiers.
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the British gained control of South and the Americans lost many soldiers due to the surrender. British victory
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The British capture New York City and Long Island from the Continental Army. Causing British victory.
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Washington defeated a formidable garrison of Hessian mercenaries before withdrawing. A week later he returned to Trenton to lure British forces south, then executed a daring night march to capture Princeton. Causing an American Victory.
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General Sir William Howe and General Charles Cornwallis launch a full-scale British attack on General George Washington and the Patriot outpost. Causing British victory.
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Marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British
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Most decisive American victory of the War for Independence. It gave a major boost to Patriot morale, inflicted casualties that the British could not replace and ultimately led to Cornwallis's surrender at Yorktown that fall. Resulting in American victory.
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Effectively ended the Revolutionary War. Lacking the financial resources to raise a new army, the British government appealed to the Americans for peace. Americans won from British surrender.
