Burgoyne's army travels up the lake and …
Years: 1777 - 1777
June
Burgoyne's army travels up the lake and occupies the undefended Fort Crown Point by June 30.
The screening activities of Burgoyne's native support are highly effective at keeping the Americans from learning the details of his movements.
The screening activities of Burgoyne's native support are highly effective at keeping the Americans from learning the details of his movements.
Locations
People
- Arthur St. Clair
- Barry St. Leger
- Friedrich Adolf Riedesel
- George Washington
- Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester
- Horatio Gates
- Israel Putnam
- John Burgoyne
- Philip Schuyler
- Seth Warner
- Simon Fraser
- William Phillips
Groups
- Iroquois (Haudenosaunee, also known as the League of Peace and Power, Five Nations, or Six Nations)
- Hesse-Kassel, Landgraviate of
- Hessians
- British people
- Britain, Kingdom of Great
- Quebec (British Province)
- New York, independent state of
- United States of America (US, USA) (Philadelphia PA)
- Americans
- New Hampshire, State of (U.S.A.)
- Vermont, Republic of
Topics
- American Revolution
- American Revolutionary War, or American War of Independence
- Fort Ticonderoga, 1777 Siege of
- Saratoga Campaign
