THE BATTLE AT SARATOGA
AT THE BATTLE AT SARATOGA THERE WERE 440 KILLED. FOR AMERICA THERE WAS 90 KILLED. THE BRITISH AND AMERICAN FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE.THE BATTLE AT SARATOGA WAS IN SOUTH SARATOGA ,NEW YORK.THE BATTLE WAS FROM SEPTEMBER 9 TO OCTOBER7,1777. THE BRITISH GENERAL WAS JON BURGOYNES AND THE AMERICAN GENERAL WAS PHILIP SCHUYLER HORATIO OATES. THE COLONISTS WON. IT WAS A MAJOR TURNING POINT BECAUSE BRITISH WERE SOUNDLY DEFEATED. THIS CONVINCED OTHER COUNTRIES, LIKE FRANCE, TO HELP THE COLONISTS FIGHT.