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Campaign Year of 1777
“The Year of the Hangman”
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General John Burgoyne
Col. Barry St.Leger
Sir William Howe
The Three-Pronged Campaign
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The Champlain Valley
• Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne (B) invades the Champlain Valley
• His army includes Redcoats, Tory Rangers, Hessians and Native Americans
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Burgoyne captures Ft. Ticonderoga
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Philip Skene
• Philip Skene (B) convinces Burgoyne to go overland from Lake Champlain to the Hudson Valley
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Phillip Schuyler
• General Philip Schuyler (A) uses slow down tactics and a scorched earth policy to hurt Burgoyne
• Takes more than two weeks to get to Hudson Valley
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Murder of Jane McCrea
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Battle of Bennington
• Burgoyne sends his Hessians to get horses and supplies at Bennington.
• Seth Warner (A) and John Stark (A) defeat the Hessians at the Battle of Bennington (A)
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Battles of Saratoga
• Gen. John Burgoyne vs. Gen Horatio Gates
• Battles of Freeman’s Farm (A)
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Battles of Saratoga
• Battle of Bemis Heights (A)
• Daniel Morgan’s Riflemen
• Benedict Arnold’s leg
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Daniel Morgan’s Riflemen
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Statue to Benedict Arnold at Saratoga
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Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga – “Turning Point of the War”
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Col. Barry St.Leger lays siege to Ft. Stanwix
• St. Leger’s army includes Redcoats, Tory Rangers and Iroquois
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Iroquois Confederacy
• Iroquois Confederacy split over who to support during the Revolution
• Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga and Mohawk side with the British
• Oneida and Tuscarora side with the Americans
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Ft. Stanwix
• Peter Gansvoort (A) and Marius Willett (A) command Ft. Stanwix
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Battle of Oriskany
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Nicholas Herkimer
• Battle of Oriskany (B) – Gen. Nicholas Herkimer (A) ambushed trying to relieve the siege – first battle that the Iroquois were involved in
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Benedict Arnold (A) relieves the siege of Ft. Stanwix
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Hudson Valley
• Sir William Howe (B) claims he never got his orders and goes to Philadelphia
• Sir Henry Clinton (B) moves a British army up the Hudson
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Sir Henry Clinton
• Breaks through a chain the Americans have across the river at West Point
• Burns Kingston, the rebel capital, when he hears that Burgoyne surrendered
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What happened to Sir William Howe?
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Howe decides to take Philadelphia
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Battle of Brandywine
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Battle of Germantown
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Howe captures Philadelphia
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French Enter the War
• Benjamin Franklin has been in Paris trying to convince the French to join the war
• American victory at Saratoga and the way Washington’s army fought around Philadelphia convinces the French to join
• American Revolution becomes a World War