Battle Of Saratoga Research Paper

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The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the American Revolutionary War. A loss for General John Burgoyne and General Howe, Freedom for the Colonist. The British wanted to isolate and take control of upstate New England because they wanted to divide and conquer. The Hudson Strategy was to use the river to bring in food and supplies for the men. The Patriots were fighting for a fair government and equal rights, would leave their tents up to trick the British into thinking they were there. The weapons that were used in the battle of Saratoga was; muskets, bayonets, small calibre, rifled weapons and cannons. The battle of saratoga wasn't just one single battle it was split into three different ones. The First battle was

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