The Generals of Saratoga

Download or read book The Generals of Saratoga written by Max M. Mintz and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1992-07-29 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work offers an account of the Saratoga campaign of 1777 through the lives of its opposing generals - John Burgoyne, the British commander, and Horatio Gates, the American (but British born) commander. The book portrays the two men and the events that developed around them. It covers both the American and British dimensions of the campaign, the only engagement in the Revolutionary War in which an all-American army captured a major British force.