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- British general in the American Revolution who captured Fort Ticonderoga but lost the battle of Saratoga in 1777 (1722-1792)
How To Use John Burgoyne In A Sentence
- On the surrender of John Burgoyne 's British army to US general Horatio Gates on 17 October 1777, that officer dispatched an aide to convey the news to Congress.
- On the surrender of John Burgoyne 's British army to US general Horatio Gates on 17 October 1777, that officer dispatched an aide to convey the news to Congress.
