Surrender at Saratoga


On October 17, 1777, the American forces defeated the British at Saratoga in New York, the first major American victory in the Revolutionary War. In this image, British General Burgoyne surrenders to the Americans. The engraving is by the 18th-century French artisan Francois Godefroy, after an illustration by Fauvel .


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Photo credit: © Ivy Close Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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