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The surrender of General Burgoyne after the Second Battle of Saratoga, 1777
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The surrender of General Burgoyne after the Second Battle of Saratoga, 1777
3714094 The surrender of General Burgoyne after the Second Battle of Saratoga, 1777, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub. c.1882 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The surrender of General Burgoyne after the Second Battle of Saratoga, 1777. General John Burgoyne, 1722-1792. British army officer, dramatist and politician. From Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23008260
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1777 18th American Revolutionary War Archival Archive Armies Burgoyne Capitulation Dramatist Eighteenth John States Surrender Surrendering United General Burgoyne
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The Surrender of General Burgoyne - A Historic Moment in the American Revolutionary War
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the surrender of General John Burgoyne after the Second Battle of Saratoga in 1777. The image, taken from Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published around 1882, showcases an important event during the American Revolutionary War. General Burgoyne, a British army officer, dramatist, and politician, is depicted amidst his troops on a battlefield. With weapons laid down and soldiers standing by his side, this powerful scene symbolizes the capitulation of one of Britain's most prominent generals. The photograph not only highlights the historical significance but also provides a glimpse into 18th-century warfare. It showcases soldiers dressed in traditional uniforms with their arms at rest. The archival quality adds to its authenticity and transports viewers back to that crucial moment when America fought for independence. Through this artwork by Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by both sides during this tumultuous period. It serves as a testament to bravery and resilience while offering insight into military strategies employed during that time. As we reflect upon this image today, it reminds us of our shared history and how conflicts can shape nations. This photograph stands as a poignant reminder of courage displayed on both sides and invites us to delve deeper into understanding our past.
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