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Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga N. Y. Oct 17th 1777 New York

Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga N. Y. Oct 17th 1777 New York


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Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga N. Y. Oct 17th 1777 New York

479179 Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga N.Y. Oct 17th 1777 New York, print made by Nathaniel Currier, 1852 (litho) by Trumbull, John (1756-1843) (after); 48 x 66.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Scene after the Battles at Saratoga in which the British army was defeated by the American Revolutionary Army, General John Burgoyne (1722-92) is seen handing over his sword to General Hoartio Gates (1727-1806) in a gesture of capitulation.); eGilder Lehrman Institute of American History; American, out of copyright

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© Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History / Bridgeman Images

American Revolutionary War Armies Artillery Burgoyne Defeat Gates Generals Saratoga Surrender Surrendering Wars


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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga on October 17th, 1777. The litho, created by Nathaniel Currier in 1852 and based on an original painting by John Trumbull, depicts the scene after the Battles at Saratoga where the British army suffered defeat at the hands of the American Revolutionary Army. In this powerful image, we witness General John Burgoyne handing over his sword to General Horatio Gates as a symbol of surrender. The defeated British soldiers can be seen in their distinctive uniforms while American troops stand tall with their flag proudly waving above them. The setting is outdoors, amidst a campsite surrounded by trees and tents. Artillery cannons are scattered around, reminding us of the fierce battle that took place. Horses graze peacefully nearby, contrasting with the intensity of war. This print not only showcases an important historical event but also highlights themes such as bravery, sacrifice, and determination. It serves as a reminder of how ordinary individuals came together to fight for freedom and shape the destiny of a nation. Displayed within this print is not just a depiction of victory or defeat; it encapsulates an entire era's struggle for independence and lays bare both sides' courage and resilience during one of America's most significant conflicts - The American Revolutionary War.

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