saratoga Flashcards
After the battle of Saratoga, two British generals were arrested or resigned in desgrace.
Howe, Bergoin
British General in charge of brits at the battle of saratoga
Bergoin
two generals that fough at brandywine. Once British and us general
Washington, Howe
German fighters paid to fight for the British army
Hessian
After what battle did the French decide to come into the war
Saratoga
Washington had two generals who wanted his job.
Lee, Gates
Howe was supposed to support bergoin in saratoga. Where was he?
Philadelphia
What American patriot was meeting with the French to get into the war.
Benjamin Franklin
What general was shot in the leg
Benedict Arnold
How much did Washington offer the men to stay in the army
10 dollars
What author turned into a journalist and joined the army.
Thomas Paine
hat general was captured by the british cavalry in New Jersey.
General Lee
How many soldiers died from sickness
2500?
What holiday did washington go fight the hessians
Christmas
Group of fighting men that helped Washington that fought like indians.
Morgan men
Who was the true hero of saratoga
Benedict Arnold
Where did they quarter the troops in the winter
Valley Forge
What was the name of the general in charge of the Americans at saratoga.
Gates
The british surrender how many troops at saratoga
6000
How many hessians were captured or killed at the battle of trenton
1000
meone who is paid to fight for another country
Mercenary
German who helped train the troops at valley forge
Stuben
was the second book Thomas Paine read to the troops before he crossed the delaware
American Crisis
Name of the women who slowed down the replacements before they got to trenton
Widow of mount holly
