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The encampment of British forces under General John Burgoyne on the Hudson River near Stillwater and Saratoga, New York, from 20 September 1777. Steel engraving, English, 1789
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The encampment of British forces under General John Burgoyne on the Hudson River near Stillwater and Saratoga, New York, from 20 September 1777. Steel engraving, English, 1789
SARATOGA: ENCAMPMENT, 1777.
The encampment of British forces under General John Burgoyne on the Hudson River near Stillwater and Saratoga, New York, from 20 September 1777. Steel engraving, English, 1789
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1777 American Indian American Revolution Battery British Burgoyne Camp Encampment Fortification Hill Hudson River Native American Revolutionary War Saratoga
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The encampment of British forces under General John Burgoyne on the Hudson River near Stillwater and Saratoga, New York, from 20 September 1777. This steel engraving, created in England in 1789, captures a pivotal moment in American history during the American Revolution. In this detailed print, we see the sprawling camp set up by General Burgoyne's troops along the Hudson River. The scene is filled with activity as soldiers go about their daily routines amidst a backdrop of rolling hills and fortifications. The British flag proudly flies high above their encampment, symbolizing their presence and authority. This image offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by both sides during this crucial period of conflict. It showcases not only the military might of the British forces but also highlights the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The significance of this particular location cannot be overstated. It was here that General Burgoyne's campaign would ultimately meet its downfall just weeks after this scene was captured. The Battle of Saratoga marked a turning point in favor of American independence and is often considered one of the most important battles in history. Through this engraving, we are transported back to an era defined by bravery and sacrifice. It serves as a reminder that even amidst war and turmoil, art has always played a role in documenting our shared human experiences.
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