The Surrender of General Burgoyne

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath boosted American morale
led to French support for the American cause
gptkbp:american_alliances strengthened after the victory
gptkbp:american_forces'_morale increased after the victory
gptkbp:burgoyne's_campaign marked by logistical challenges
gptkbp:burgoyne's_fate returned to Britain after the war
gptkbp:burgoyne's_forces comprised British regulars and German mercenaries
gptkbp:burgoyne's_forces'_morale declined during the campaign
gptkbp:burgoyne's_plan advance from Canada to Albany
gptkbp:burgoyne's_reinforcements failed to arrive in time
gptkbp:burgoyne's_reputation suffered due to the defeat
gptkbp:burgoyne's_retreat failed due to American encirclement
gptkbp:burgoyne's_strategy underestimated American resolve
gptkbp:burgoyne's_supply_issues contributed to the defeat
gptkbp:burgoyne's_surrender_ceremony symbolized British defeat
gptkbp:burgoyne's_surrender_terms honors for British troops
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_Burgoyne
gptkb:General_Horatio_Gates
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:Saratoga_National_Historical_Park
gptkbp:commemoration celebrated in annual events.
gptkbp:cultural_references depicted in various films and literature
gptkbp:date October 17, 1777
gptkbp:gates'_leadership recognized for effective command
gptkbp:gates'_strategy focused on defensive tactics
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined in military history studies
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Saratoga campaign
gptkbp:historical_documentation letters and reports from the event
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced international perceptions of the American Revolution
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied among historians
gptkbp:historical_significance pivotal in securing French alliance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Surrender of General Burgoyne
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:legacy considered a decisive victory for the Americans
gptkbp:location gptkb:Saratoga,_New_York
gptkbp:military_strategy analyzed for effectiveness
gptkbp:military_unit included militia and Continental soldiers
gptkbp:number_of_troops_surrendered approximately 5,800
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Bemis_Heights
gptkb:Battle_of_Freeman's_Farm
gptkbp:result British defeat
gptkbp:significance turning point in the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:strategic_importance prevented British control of the Hudson River Valley
gptkbp:strategy attempt to isolate New England
unite the colonies against British forces
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Convention_of_Saratoga
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Trumbull
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4