Saratoga campaign

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The Saratoga campaign was a pivotal 1777 series of battles in the American Revolutionary War that ended in a decisive American victory and helped secure French support for the revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf campaign of the American Revolutionary War
military campaign
alsoKnownAs Saratoga campaign
surface form: Saratoga offensive
belligerent Continental Army
Kingdom of Great Britain
Patriot forces
commander Benedict Arnold
Daniel Morgan
Horatio Gates
John Burgoyne
Simon Fraser
conflict American Revolutionary War
consequence Treaty of Alliance (1778)
surface form: Treaty of Alliance between France and the United States

capture of large numbers of British troops
increased international recognition of the United States
country Thirteen Colonies
date September 1777
endTime October 1777
followedBy British occupation of Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia campaign
hasEffect boosted American morale
weakened British northern strategy
hasPart Battle of Bemis Heights
Battle of Freeman's Farm
Battle of Freeman's Farm
surface form: First Battle of Saratoga

Battle of Bemis Heights
surface form: Second Battle of Saratoga

Siege of Saratoga
Siege of Saratoga
surface form: Surrender at Saratoga
involves British Army
Brunswick troops
Continental Army
German auxiliary troops
Hessian troops
location Hudson Valley
surface form: Hudson River Valley

northern New York
notableFor leading to formal French alliance with the United States
turning point in the American Revolutionary War
opponent Great Britain
United States of America
surface form: United States
partOf American Revolutionary War
placeOfSurrender Saratoga Springs, New York
surface form: Saratoga, New York
precededBy New York and New Jersey campaign
result decisive American victory
significantEvent surrender of the British Army under John Burgoyne
startTime 1777
strategicObjective British attempt to control the Hudson River corridor
British plan to isolate New England from the other colonies
theaterOfWar Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War
surface form: Northern Theater of the American Revolutionary War

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Friedrich Adolf Riedesel participatedIn Saratoga campaign
this entity surface form: Battles of Saratoga
Friedrich Adolf Riedesel captivityEvent Saratoga campaign
this entity surface form: Convention of Saratoga
New York militia participatedIn Saratoga campaign
Seth Warner notableBattle Saratoga campaign
Rufus Putnam participantIn Saratoga campaign
CV-3 namedAfter Saratoga campaign
subject surface form: USS Saratoga (CV-3)
this entity surface form: Battle of Saratoga
Hubbardton engagement partOf Saratoga campaign
Hubbardton engagement followedBy Saratoga campaign
this entity surface form: Battles of Saratoga
Hubbardton engagement relatedTo Saratoga campaign
this entity surface form: Saratoga campaign order of battle
Alexander Scammell participatedIn Saratoga campaign
Barry St. Leger conflict Saratoga campaign
Barry St. Leger partOf Saratoga campaign
this entity surface form: Saratoga campaign operations from the west
Fort Ann, New York partOfCampaign Saratoga campaign
Schuylerville knownFor Saratoga campaign
this entity surface form: Battles of Saratoga
Fort Stanwix National Monument significantEvent Saratoga campaign
this entity surface form: 1777 Saratoga campaign
Saratoga Battlefield significantEvent Saratoga campaign
this entity surface form: Battles of Saratoga
Hudson Highlands campaign relatedEvent Saratoga campaign
Bemis Heights knownFor Saratoga campaign
this entity surface form: Battles of Saratoga