Orderly book of the Saratoga Campaign, 1777.

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Orderly book of the Saratoga Campaign, 1777.

The orderly book contains the following information: copies of orders dispatched to British forces; papers relative to the convention of 13 October 1777 and the terms of surrender negotiated between General Burgoyne and General Gates; return of the killed, wounded, and prisoners of the army under the command of General Burgoyne; and return of the army commanded by General Gates at Camp Saratoga. Authorship of this item has been attributed to General Burgoyne.

1 v. ; 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7671173

New York State Library

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Burgoyne, John, 1739-1785

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British Army Officer during the American Revolution. From the description of Letter, 1783 November 3. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 51160606 British army officer. From the description of Descriptive account of John Burgoyne, circa 1785. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450635 ...

Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806

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American revolutionary general. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Traveller's Rest, to F. Meriwether, Esq., 1787 Jan. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864014 Revolutionary general. Born in England, Gates settled in Virginia in 1772 after a career in the British army that included service in the French and Indian War. He was commissioned adjutant-general of the Continental Army in 1775, and was in command at the pivotal victory of Saratoga. After Saratoga...