| 单词 | Burgoyne |
| 例句 | General Clinton, concerned about what General Howe was planning and doing, made use of a mask to write a secret message in a letter to General Burgoyne. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, as Clinton’s troops were heading up the Hudson Valley, Clinton used another device to pass the news of his whereabouts to Burgoyne. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z This meant that Clinton believed that he, coming from the south, and Burgoyne, coming from the north, were about to trap an American Army led by General Horatio Gates at Saratoga, New York. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z With a feather quill General Howe sends an important message to Burgoyne, advising him of his plans. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Burgoyne ordered his men to dig in while awaiting General Clinton’s troops, supposedly coming from New York. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Word came to Boston that three generals, more ferocious than mild General Gage, were already on the way over to take command— Generals Howe, Clinton, and Burgoyne. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Surrounded and outnumbered, Burgoyne finally surrendered on October 17. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z On September 19, 1777, Redcoats under General Burgoyne clashed with American troops, who nearly defeated the British. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Clinton gave the silver ball to Daniel Taylor, a young officer, promising that Taylor would be promoted if he got the message to Burgoyne. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He promised that we would soon have a satire acted upon the rebels, writ by the notorious wit Major-General Burgoyne, with curtain-tunes and airs by this same excellent sapper to please the crowd. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But when Burgoyne viewed the letter with the mask, he read Clinton’s view of the real situation: Howe has made a bad move; I don’t have enough men to do anything about it. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z When no help had come by October 7, Burgoyne launched a desperate attack. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z We presented The Blockade of Boston, Major-General Burgoyne’s farce upon rebel hypocrisy, as one of the most celebrated events of our hivernal concert series. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z There are two schools of thought when it comes to historical movies, according to film scholar Robert Burgoyne, a professor at Scotland’s University of St. Andrews, who wrote “Film Nation: Hollywood Looks at U.S. History.” ‘Lost City of Z’ alters history for the sake of modern audiences. Are we okay with that? 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The collection is owned by the parents of Martin Burgoyne, an artist, Studio 54 bartender and Madonna's best friend during that time. Trove of 1980s Madonna pop culture awaits auction 2014-01-22T13:44:44Z There are also numerous photos of Burgoyne, a handsome young man in a white shirt and suspenders. Trove of 1980s Madonna pop culture awaits auction 2014-01-22T13:44:44Z Dowd said one of the more remarkable items in the collection is Burgoyne's sketchbook, in which he inked photo booth sessions of Madonna, and a full-color sketch for her 'Burning Up' EP album cover. Trove of 1980s Madonna pop culture awaits auction 2014-01-22T13:44:44Z Mayor Debby Burgoyne said Tuesday that voters in the western Maryland town approved selling all four metal signs in an election last week. Maryland 'Blair Witch' town to auction sign 2010-06-15T17:16:00Z Some are candid Polaroids of her making goofy faces with Burgoyne. Trove of 1980s Madonna pop culture awaits auction 2014-01-22T13:44:44Z For his part, Burgoyne doesn’t worry about movies spreading false information. ‘Lost City of Z’ alters history for the sake of modern audiences. Are we okay with that? 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Burgoyne and Madonna befriended each other before she became famous. Trove of 1980s Madonna pop culture awaits auction 2014-01-22T13:44:44Z Some of the photos were taken by Burgoyne, said Dowd, while it's unclear who took others. Trove of 1980s Madonna pop culture awaits auction 2014-01-22T13:44:44Z Chesapeake Ghost Walks founder and owner Mindie Burgoyne learned about the mischievous Snow Hill Inn ghost while working in the town shortly after she bought the Vance Miles House, her home in Somerset County. On Maryland’s Eastern Shore, walking among the spirits The story is heartbreakingly sad, not only because of its foreshadowing of Burgoyne's death, but of prevalent attitudes in that era toward those with HIV and AIDS. Trove of 1980s Madonna pop culture awaits auction 2014-01-22T13:44:44Z Burgoyne’s and Strachey’s letters, among those Sotheby’s plans to auction, are from the Copley Library’s trove of historic letters, manuscripts, books and maps. Revolutionary War Letters at Sotheby?s Show Gloom 2010-03-22T22:42:00Z “Each guest is left to make his or her own conclusions,” Burgoyne told me. On Maryland’s Eastern Shore, walking among the spirits “In order to be effective, we need a point of entry after all,” Burgoyne said. ‘Lost City of Z’ alters history for the sake of modern audiences. Are we okay with that? 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z But in Burgoyne's collection in Florida, there are no photos from that party, only from the earlier, happier years. Trove of 1980s Madonna pop culture awaits auction 2014-01-22T13:44:44Z But only two months later, Colonel Brown turned the tables once again and led a surprise morning raid on General Burgoyne, setting 118 prisoners of war free and capturing 330 prisoners of their own. Fort Ticonderoga Re-enacts Dramatic Battles 2013-09-12T19:44:27Z “On the whole they were united by one very simple, basic thing: They needed to eat,” said Burgoyne Diller, a mural supervisor for the Federal Art Project, in an oral history. The Virus Won’t Revive F.D.R.’s Arts Jobs Program. Here’s Why. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z One army, led by General John Burgoyne, would march south from Montreal. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Burgoyne descended from Canada and retook Fort Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain, but collapsed farther south at the Battle of Saratoga, and surrendered his entire army to General Horatio Gates in October 1777. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Sen. Grant Burgoyne, D-Boise, noted that SB 1309 specifically prohibits rapists from filing lawsuits against abortion providers, but doesn’t extend that same prohibition to their parents or siblings, who could still sue. Idaho Senate passes 6-week abortion ban allowing Texas-style lawsuits 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z On September 19, British General John Burgoyne won a small victory there against the Americans. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Simon Burgoyne, now working for Knight Frank on property in modern Mayfair, says this fashionable area was, at the time, where landed families - with estates in the country - had their London townhouses. The mystery of the home where the Queen was born 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The effort to cut off New England from the rest of the colonies failed with the General Burgoyne’s surrender at Saratoga in October 1777. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Democratic Sen. Grant Burgoyne voted against the override, citing the Legislature’s problems this legislative session that is now third-longest in state history. Senate fails again to override governor’s veto on powers 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Burgoyne spent several minutes discussing an attorney general’s opinion that highlighted potential constitutional concerns with the legislation. Idaho Senate passes 6-week abortion ban allowing Texas-style lawsuits 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Burgoyne attacked the Americans at Saratoga again on October 7. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This has now come full circle, says Mr Burgoyne, with offices being turned back into luxury residential property. The mystery of the home where the Queen was born 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z St. Leger’s efforts to bring his force of British regulars, Loyalist fighters, and Iroquois allies east to link up with General Burgoyne failed, and he retreated to Quebec. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Democratic Sen. Grant Burgoyne noted nothing in the proposed law prevented the killing of wolves down to 150. Idaho Senate OKs bill to kill up to 90% of wolves in state 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Providing for a minimum $20,000 in damages, without any requirement that plaintiffs demonstrate or justify that level of damages, could violate that constitutional provision, Burgoyne said. Idaho Senate passes 6-week abortion ban allowing Texas-style lawsuits 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Ten days later, Burgoyne surrendered to the Americans. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Democratic Sen. Grant Burgoyne spoke against the legislation. Coronavirus liability shield heads to Idaho governor’s desk 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Burgoyne’s forces encountered ever-stiffer resistance as he made his way south from Montreal, down Lake Champlain and the upper Hudson River corridor. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Democratic Sen. Grant Burgoyne noted that the legislation supported by Republicans was caused by a pandemic that many in the GOP consider a hoax. Senate passes legislation to trim Idaho governor’s powers 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z “It seems to me that what we’re setting up is a scheme that is just not democratic,” said Democratic Sen. Grant Burgoyne. Idaho bill to make ballot initiatives tougher goes to Senate 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Democratic Sen. Grant Burgoyne, the assistant minority leader, said he liked the resolution but suggested it should modify rather than terminate a governor’s emergency declaration to preserve federal aid. Senate proposal would end COVID-19 emergency decree, rules 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z This man certainly appears to be enjoying his visit, posing with a smile in front of a painting depicting the surrender of General Burgoyne in the war of independence. Capitol riot: Five startling images from the siege 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Although they did capture Fort Ticonderoga when American forces retreated, Burgoyne’s army found themselves surrounded by a sea of colonial militias in Saratoga, New York. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In the Senate, following several retirements, Grant Burgoyne ran unopposed to become assistant minority leader, while Janie Ward-Engelking ran unopposed to become minority caucus chair. Bedke, Winder to lead House and Senate in new Legislature 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Tony Burgoyne, 82, who used to work out with Prowse, said that while he became known as an imposing figure, it was a childhood impairment that set him on the path to his acting roles. Dave Prowse: The Bristol boy who went from Southmead to Star Wars 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Meanwhile Steve Burgoyne and Alice Jordan have now been told their bookings for next year can go ahead at no extra cost. Coronavirus: Sykes Cottages faces refunds anger 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Burgoyne said that the latest changes to the Phanatic’s appearance would not alter the mascot’s wild behavior. A New Phillie Phanatic Is Unveiled Amid Fight Over Rights to Mascot 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z In the meantime, the small British force under Clinton that left New York City to aid Burgoyne advanced slowly up the Hudson River, failing to provide the much-needed support for the troops at Saratoga. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Burgoyne said the legislation is intended to put the focus more on treatment and less on prosecution and punishment. Law enforcement officials oppose bill decriminalizing drugs 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z “Based on my experience in law enforcement, this is something that needs to be looked at,” said Burgoyne. From West Virginia to the Vatican: How a Catholic bishop secretly sent money from a church hospital to a cardinal in Rome 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “Based on how everything was set up, this was a very high-tech operation that was running for some time,” Andrew Burgoyne, Kenosha County assistant district attorney, said during a Monday court hearing to set bond. Wisconsin man charged in counterfeit THC vape cartridge scheme 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Tom Burgoyne, who wears the Phanatic costume, said in an interview on Monday with the Philadelphia sports radio station WIP that the litigation “kick-started” the discussion on the new costume. A New Phillie Phanatic Is Unveiled Amid Fight Over Rights to Mascot 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z “Decades and decades ago . felonies were relatively rare and very, very serious,” said Sen. Grant Burgoyne, D-Boise. When licensing laws become barriers to work 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Burgoyne introduced the legislation as a personal bill in the Senate last week. Law enforcement officials oppose bill decriminalizing drugs 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The proposal passed the Senate on Wednesday after an unsuccessful attempt by Democratic Sen. Grant Burgoyne to send the bill to be amended so the credit could increase even more. New Idaho child tax credit bill headed to governor’s desk 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z “If you want to call this bill a tax cut, you can, but that’s not what’s really happening,” said Sen. Grant Burgoyne, a Democrat from Boise. $200M Idaho tax cut plan headed to governor’s desk 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z The vote passed 15-1 with only Boise Democrat Rep. Grant Burgoyne voting against the forecast. Idaho state revenue panel predicts 5 percent revenue growth 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z He took a wrong turn and his body was found three hours later, Burgoyne said. 33-year-old US tourist dies hiking in Australia Outback heat 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “His partner made it back to the Redbank Gorge carpark and raised the alarm,” Northern Territory Duty Superintendent Rob Burgoyne told the Australian Broadcasting Corp. Californian man dies hiking Australia's sweltering outback 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Duty superintendent Rob Burgoyne told ABC Darwin: “It’s about 1,300 metres tall and the actual walk that they undertook was about 16km there and back – so quite a hike.” Body found of US tourist who went missing on Larapinta Trail 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Superintendent Rob Burgoyne, from Northern Territory Police, said it caused "a bit of traffic mayhem". Runaway camel cornered on Australian golf course - BBC News 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z In other news, 20-year-old Harry Burgoyne looks likely to start in goal for Wolves. Liverpool v Wolves: FA Cup fourth round – live! 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z “It’s very unfair,” said state Sen. Grant Burgoyne, D-Boise, an attorney who’s already drafted a proposed bill to write the previous rule directly into Idaho state law. Critics worry about new Idaho ‘loser pays’ court rule 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z “His partner made it back to the Redbank Gorge carpark and raised the alarm,” Northern Territory Duty Superintendent Rob Burgoyne told the Australian Broadcasting Corp. Californian man dies hiking Australia's sweltering outback 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “It wouldn’t be a terribly advisable thing to do in 40-degree heat – to actually sprint away,” Burgoyne said. Body found of US tourist who went missing on Larapinta Trail 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “It is a simple process, really,” Burgoyne said. Tunnelton friends of 17 years bond over hunting 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z If Harry Burgoyne handles the crowd, he’s a really good goalkeeper, if he handles the crowd he’ll be fine. Liverpool v Wolves: FA Cup fourth round – live! 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Word of Burgoyne’s defeat prompted the king of France to send funds, troops and ships to America, a move that eventually led to Britain losing its 13 American colonies. US Mint’s Saratoga quarter being launched at New York event 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z State Sen. Grant Burgoyne, a Democrat from Boise, added that the Supreme Court didn’t find fault in the laws or rules surrounding the veto process. Lawmakers discuss possible changes to Idaho’s veto rules 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z “Because of the immense cost of housing here, a lot of people were very skeptical of us in the beginning,” says Christa Burgoyne, a longtime volunteer and donor. Communities Come Together to Make Homes More Affordable 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z “We got into Lorin’s tree house, and he began to build us a little fire,” Burgoyne said. Tunnelton friends of 17 years bond over hunting 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Ten days later, Burgoyne decided to have his starving soldiers lay down their arms. New trail opening along scene of 1777 siege of British army 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Senate Minority Caucus Chair Grant Burgoyne said the lack of anti-Islam rhetoric during testimony and from lawmakers showed that it wasn't a real threat to Idaho or to the bill. Legislators pass bill that had been nixed over Islamic law 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z But Democratic Sen. Grant Burgoyne from Boise says the public records act already contains too many exceptions, undermining the purpose of the law. Idaho Senate OKs making sage grouse protection info private 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z However, Democratic Sen. Grant Burgoyne -who voted against the measure- argued that the bill does not create any new revenue to address the state’s transportation funding shortfall. Idaho Senate panel approves public road materials tax bill 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z “There is one thing about the whole thing,” Burgoyne said. Tunnelton friends of 17 years bond over hunting 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Democratic Sen. Grant Burgoyne of Boise says the state’s rules are antiquated and should be tweaked to stay competitive with other states. ISP: Marijuana rules limit out-of-state applicant pool 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The Boise lawmaker ran unopposed for the open assistant minority leader spot after Grant Burgoyne was elected to the Senate during the November election. Idaho lawmakers vote to keep leadership the same 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The ads have become a own Christmas event in their own right, says Burgoyne. Ad Breakdown: John Lewis tries a penguin 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z “We were particularly interested in music and memory and why exactly it is that certain pieces of music stay in your memory for such a long time,” Burgoyne told BBC News. Study Argues "Wannabe" by Spice Girls Is the Catchiest Song 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z “My ATV more or less dug into the ash pile and then flipped on top of me,” Burgoyne continued. Tunnelton friends of 17 years bond over hunting 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z The Hooked on Music concept was designed by Ashley Burgoyne, a computational musicologist from the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, and colleagues. Wannabe is 'catchiest hit single' 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z "That just shocked me," the camera owner, Paul Burgoyne, tells CBC News. Camera pictures saved from the deep 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z However, Dr Burgoyne said the application was made to protect the technology, not to turn a profit. UK climate fix balloon grounded 2012-05-16T14:58:17Z Burgoyne told the BBC he believed that very strong melodic hooks seemed to be the most memorable, which would certainly explain the lasting popularity of the Spice Girls’ tune. Study Argues "Wannabe" by Spice Girls Is the Catchiest Song 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z To be honest, the local Department of Natural Resource officers were not too excited about Burgoyne hunting in the first place. Tunnelton friends of 17 years bond over hunting 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Dr Burgoyne added: "The most important aspect of this stage of the experiment was getting this very precise measurement of exactly how memorable segments of the songs are. " Wannabe is 'catchiest hit single' 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z It is hardly possible that the British General meditated a movement similar to Burgoyne's, hoping to reach Albany. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z I do not know for certain whether Captain Burgoyne jumped or not. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Among other articles of intelligence, I ought to inform you, that Burgoyne is exchanged, and that an exchange is now on foot for Cornwallis, in which it is designed that Mr Laurens shall be included. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z “Lorin does this because he wants to help me,” Burgoyne said. Tunnelton friends of 17 years bond over hunting 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Dr Burgoyne said that his team wanted to see if it was possible to identify whether the most memorable pieces of music shared particular characteristics. Wannabe is 'catchiest hit single' 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z This day, General Burgoyne's mortifying capitulation arrived in town. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Immediately after, they fell in with the steam-lifeboat pinnace, bottom-up, with Captain Burgoyne and several men clinging to it. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z I lent him Burgoyne's and Howe's pamphlets in vindication of themselves, which he communicated also. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z Burgoyne, commonly distinguished as “Saratoga” Burgoyne, was born on the 20th of February 1825. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The game will remain online until at least the end of the year, and Dr Burgoyne explained how the experiment fed into his team's wider research. Wannabe is 'catchiest hit single' 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z I firmly believe that unless these arms had been thus timely furnished to the Americans, Burgoyne would have made an easy march to Albany. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Meantime, poor Burgoyne was still clinging to the pinnace, in “a storm of broken waters.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z In the year 1777, when General Burgoyne entered the valley of the Hudson, the wife of General Schuyler hastened to Saratoga, her husband's country seat, to secure her furniture. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Burgoyne's cavalry used Old South Church as a riding school. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z Generals Howe, Clinton, and Burgoyne had been sent over from England. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Although Congress ratified the terms of the Convention entered into by General Burgoyne and Gates, yet they violated them in the most perfidious manner. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z While the king was conversing with him, Earl Balcarras, who had fought with Burgoyne in America, was announced. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Miss M'Crea belonged to a family of loyalists, and had engaged her hand in marriage to a young refugee named David Jones, a subordinate officer in the British service, who was advancing with Burgoyne. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z On the 19th inst. an engagement took place between General Burgoyne's army and the left wing of ours, under General Gates. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z Fortunately, while he was upon his road, on the 17th of October, Burgoyne had surrendered, and hope was again predominant in the American councils. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z The force of the Americans was, according to a statement which Gates furnished to Burgoyne, 13,222. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z He had been wounded in the leg in the battles with Burgoyne, and always wore boots to conceal the deformity, as Knox concealed his mutilated hand in a handkerchief. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Franklin celebrated the surrender of the armies of Burgoyne and Cornwallis by a medal, on which the infant Hercules appears strangling two serpents. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z Burgoyne For head knocked off, or broken bones, Or mangled corpse, no price atones; Nor all that prattling rumour says, Nor all the piles that art can raise, The poet's or the parson's praise. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Burgoyne will take possession of northern New York and all the New England colonies. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z They represented the surrender of Lord Cornwallis and General Burgoyne. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z Oh, rats!" cried the other; "you know right well I'm not built that way, Ted Burgoyne. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z Ted Burgoyne had the misfortune to possess a hare-lip, which made him lisp. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z As mighty men, who liv'd in days of yore, Were figur'd out some centuries before; So you with them in equal honour join, Your great precursor's name was Jack Burgoyne! The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Poor General Burgoyne, struggling desperately among the mountains and forests and swamps, was already beginning to understand the really worthless character of his vaunted Indian allies. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Possibly no man in Paris spent the night of that twentieth of June more curiously than Mr. Burgoyne. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z A treaty with that Republic was at that time of as much weight in the war, as the captivity of Burgoyne or Cornwallis. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z Hold on, Ted Burgoyne, don't fall all over yourself about my shortcomings; I'm not the only pebble on the beach when it comes to that; there are others. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z The poet has satirized Burgoyne's literary pretentions in the "Voyage to Boston," q. v. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Thee may think of this, Anneke: our victory over Burgoyne hath cost much to hundreds of mothers, as loving as thou art. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z On the morning after their arrival, Mr. Burgoyne took a cab into the city, the fatal bag beside him on the seat. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Physical education teacher Becky Burgoyne said it's sometimes tough to get kids of "all different shapes and sizes" to be physically active. No cupcakes here! Gold-medal school fights obesity 2011-10-17T04:48:08Z Burgoyne closes his Letter as follows, 'By a written account found in the Commissary's House at Ticonderoga Six thousand odd hundred Persons were fed from the Magazine the day before the evacuation.' The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z With him were sent two major-generals, Clinton and Burgoyne, to conduct the war with vigor if war were found to be inevitable. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Don't I wish, though, that Lyme was alive, to hear of the surrender of Burgoyne's army. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Then Mr. Burgoyne locked the door of the room and stood before the empty fire-place. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z If Burgoyne's march to the Saratoga battle-field was the most famous of all these, De Courselle's march to the Mohawk was certainly the first and the most heroic in its struggle with unparalleled difficulties. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z The troops were therefore delayed on one pretext and another until Burgoyne declared that "the publick faith is broke." The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z My hopes and joys are vanished with my coin,55 My ruined army, and my lost Burgoyne! The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z "I wish their fleets were as badly whipped as Burgoyne's army is," replied Mrs. Ten Eyck. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Moving to the table, Mr. Burgoyne began to replace the things in the bag. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z We had, at Ty, a skeleton army, and Gates to lead it, with which to face Burgoyne. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z She will deny Burgoyne's Right and Authority for making such a Treaty, and will, very possibly, show her insult by first censuring him for entering into it, and then immediately sending the Troops back. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z "Thecond the motion!" cried Ted Burgoyne, who often lisped, though he could never be convinced of the fact, and would everlastingly and vehemently deny it when accused. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z The circumstances, under which the news of Burgoyne's capitulation was communicated to Franklin and his colleagues, constitute one of the most thrilling moments in history. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z Mr. Burgoyne opened the bag sufficiently to disclose its contents. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z This was the flying force that threatened us from the West, directed by Burgoyne. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z By those Articles it appears to me that Burgoyne has capitulated upon Terms, which we have a right to doubt the full performance of, Vizt., The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z Soon, however, news came that General Burgoyne had capitulated to General Gates at Saratoga, when the Cunningham imprisonment modified somewhat. Journal of Dr. Elias Cornelius, a Revolutionary Surgeon 2011-08-12T02:00:23.570Z Everybody seemed happy but Ted Burgoyne, and he went about with an expression of gloom on his face that of course may have been assumed. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z There came an invitation from one Arthur Watson, a friend of Mr. Burgoyne's boyhood. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Now the news is that Burgoyne finds himself in a pickle since the bloody battle at Oriskany. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z The enclosed return of provision and Stores is taken from an account signed by Burgoyne and sent to Ld. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z He had been so intoxicated by his success against Burgoyne that he thought himself the man of the day, and quite forgot to send a report of the action to his commander-in-chief. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z Ted Burgoyne was afflicted with a slight lisp that gave him no end of trouble; though he always insisted that he spoke as correctly as any of his companions. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z Producing a leather case from the inner pocket of his coat, he addressed a question to Mr. Burgoyne "Do much in mines?" Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z “Just let Horatio Gates get a whack at Cornwallis, and he’ll Burgoyne him jest as he did the army at Saratoga.” Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z This resolution, passed January 8, 1778, was not communicated to Burgoyne until February 4th. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z The following year, in command of a brigade of seamen, he shared in the hardships and perils of the American campaign of General Burgoyne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Matty Eggleston proved an easy second, while Ted Burgoyne edged in just ahead of Mark, because, as he claimed, his "blowing apparatus worked better." Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z Mrs. Burgoyne did not shut her eyes, but Mr. Watson opened the case, and she saw! Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Bennington.—Burgoyne reached the head of Lake Champlain on July 10, but from that point his progress was exceedingly slow, the twenty miles to Ft. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He intended staying until Jim was quite recovered and able to do for himself, but his plans were upset by the arrival of a messenger from Sam Burgoyne's shanty demanding his help there. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z General Burgoyne appears to have been a man capable of performing all things that did not require absolute genius. The Heiress; a comedy, in five acts 2011-07-02T02:00:12.813Z SARATOGA, N. Y. Report from the committee on the library favoring bill appropriating $18,484 for the completion of the monument commemorating the surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z Mr. Burgoyne did take his tip, and looked out for Mitwaterstraand, though not in the sense he meant. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z A belated despatch had reached Burgoyne informing him of Howe's expedition against Philadelphia. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Remember that Burgoyne was 1 to 5 at Saratoga in his match race against the Continental Army, but he lost convincingly and was never the same animal ever since. The Rail: Saratoga Dreaming 2011-06-14T19:18:45Z Burgoyne had not cut off New England, that “head of the rebellion,” from the other colonies. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z General Burgoyne did not venture another attempt for nearly three weeks. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Mr. Burgoyne tore up to town in a state of semi-madness. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Howe moves on Philadelphia.—While the northern army was struggling with Burgoyne, another great contest was taking place in Pennsylvania. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z His daughter was also related to Gen. Fraser, one of Burgoyne's principal officers, who was killed at the battle of Saratoga, October 7, 1777. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z It was respecting the horse of General Stark, a hero in the American War, who broke Burgoyne’s left wing. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z Then you are one of the notable marksmen who whipped us the gallantly led English regulars at Freeman's Farm—closing thereby the trap in which Burgoyne was taken, a few days later. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Mrs. Burgoyne will leave the court without a stain upon her character. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Germaine had not given Howe definite orders to coöperate with Burgoyne and, in fact, had approved the proposed expedition against Philadelphia. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Among the traditions of Goshen is that of the passage of some of the soldiers of Burgoyne on their march from Saratoga to Cambridge. From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z Her maiden name was Anne Home, and she was the eldest daughter of Robert Home, of Greenlaw, Berwickshire, surgeon of Burgoyne’s Regiment of Light Horse, and subsequently a physician in Savoy. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z "Sir," said General Burgoyne, "you command the finest regiment in the world." Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Mr. Burgoyne, in spite of his own burden which he had to bear, was startled by something which he saw written on his face. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Lord North attempts conciliation.—When news of Burgoyne's surrender reached London, hope of subduing the rebellion by force was temporarily abandoned and Lord North was empowered to try his hand at conciliation. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z At least he did in the year when Burgoyne was trying to bring his Hessians and redcoats from Montreal to New York.” The Go Ahead Boys and the Mysterious Old House 2011-04-27T02:00:27.420Z In the War for Independence Fort Edward was the headquarters of General Philip Schuyler while he and his troops were blocking the march of General Burgoyne’s army from Fort Ticonderoga. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Burgoyne wearied presently of inaction, and determined to wait no longer for Lord Howe's continually delayed reinforcements. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z He kept his eyes fixed on Mr. Burgoyne's face. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z To replenish his depleted stores, Burgoyne embarked upon a rash enterprise. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Instead of going up to meet and help Burgoyne, however, he tried first to march across New Jersey and capture Philadelphia. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Further reinforcements soon afterwards arrived from England under the command of Major-General Burgoyne, who thenceforward took the military command. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z There was no alternative left to General Burgoyne but to cross the river and attack Gates, ere this time well fortified, by the skill of Kosciusko, on Bemis Heights. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Frankly, Mr. Burgoyne, I don't think you will find a man in Europe who, in this particular case, can give you help. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z While the Americans were engaged in plundering the camp, they were suddenly attacked by another force of six hundred under Breymann, sent by Burgoyne at Baum's request. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z When Howe arrived at the city he found out that it was too late to send aid to Burgoyne, who was now in desperate straits. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Burgoyne's threat of turning loose his Indian allies upon the obdurate incensed most and alarmed all who were exposed to the horrors of such cruel warfare. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z On the morning of September the nineteenth, one of the outlook, stationed in a tree top, reported a movement of Burgoyne's army which indicated a concerted rear and front attack upon our position. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z On that basis--trust in time--Mr. Burgoyne arranged his household. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z The battle of Bennington and the retirement from the Mohawk Valley sealed the fate of Burgoyne. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z For his part, Burgoyne covered Frogbox's costs by exempting delivery charges. Some Retailers Eat Losses via Discount Sites 2011-03-08T18:58:25Z Provisions were becoming scant in the army of Burgoyne, and he determined to seize for his use the stores which the Americans had collected at Bennington. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z Again and again Arnold sent couriers to Gates begging for re-enforcements, and assuring him that with two thousand more men he could crush the army of Burgoyne. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z It cost Mr. Burgoyne a pretty penny before the restoration was complete. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Gates supersedes Schuyler.—By the middle of August Schuyler had the satisfaction of being in command of a force which outnumbered Burgoyne's army. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z In 1777 a British general, General Burgoyne, in an attempt to reach New York from Canada, was defeated at Freemans Farm and obliged to surrender at Saratoga. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z General Lincoln determined to make a demonstration in Burgoyne's rear, and moved forward from Manchester to Pawlet. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z In defiance of his narrow stupidity Arnold fought on till dark, and though Burgoyne was left in possession of the battle field, he had lost heavily, and his attack upon our position had been foiled. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z She acted as companion and keeper to Mr. Burgoyne's wife. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z At nightfall Arnold fell back a short distance, but he had saved the American army and had inflicted such great injury that Burgoyne was unable to continue the battle the next day. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Oh, everybody, Agnes; but I liked most of all, the lady who stays with the Robertsons—Mrs. Gordon; her husband was with Burgoyne and is a prisoner yet. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z St. Clair hoped, moreover, that Burgoyne would choose rather to assault than besiege his position, and an assault he thought he might successfully repel. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z Gen. J. Burgoyne; to which is prefixed, Memoirs of the Author. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z Mr. Burgoyne, in his surprise, was momentarily struck dumb. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z On October 7 Burgoyne again prepared to attack the American lines. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z No prestige of a great achievement during the campaign, like that of the capture of Burgoyne, could secure loans abroad. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z He gave his neighbors of the Green Mountains no further trouble, and in 1777 fled to the army of Burgoyne. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z England was not well served in this American war; she had no Washington to direct her campaign, and Gage, Burgoyne, and Cornwallis were not equal to the responsibilities thrown upon them. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z Mrs. Burgoyne was released--without a stain upon her character. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Burgoyne's surrender.—The day after the battle Gates pushed forward his left wing, a movement which threatened to pen Burgoyne between the Hudson and a hostile army. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Near them is Burgoyne, who consoles himself for his great military disaster at Saratoga by writing comedies. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z Having delivered himself of speech and proclamation, Burgoyne continued his advance on Ticonderoga. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z I have said I made nearly the whole of the campaign in which Burgoyne was taken. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z By the way, Burgoyne, there's one thing with reference to Minnie I wish to speak to you about. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z The British were trapped and Burgoyne at last realized that the game was up. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Burgoyne and Howe failed to connect, and Burgoyne surrendered his army to the American general, Gates. The True Benjamin Franklin The post was not in the best condition for defense, as General Schuyler, now commanding the Northern Department, discovered when visiting it while Burgoyne was airing his eloquence at the Bouquet. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z My principal service in the war of the revolution was in 1777, or in the campaign in which Burgoyne was met and captured. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z She had been seated outside the reading-room--the Burgoynes must have been arriving at that very moment--preparatory to going to the opera. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Burgoyne captures the forts.—Late in June Burgoyne's flotilla carrying about eight thousand soldiers reached Crown Point. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z General Burgoyne and his whole army are prisoners of war.” The True Benjamin Franklin He wrote to Burgoyne, on the head of a barrel in the mill, that prisoners taken agreed there were fifteen to eighteen hundred men at Bennington, "but are supposed to leave on our approach." Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z "I cannot prove I was out against Burgoyne, standing here where I am, certainly," I answered; "but give me an opportunity, and I will show it to your entire satisfaction." The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z "I think," remarked Mr. Burgoyne, with a certain dryness, "that I had better see this doctor fellow--Muir." Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z The disastrous retreat.—Burgoyne's vessels broke through the impediments and pursued the American flotilla. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z General Burgoyne and his troops arrived last week in Cambridge. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Washington considered it decisive of the fate of Burgoyne, who four days later wrote a gloomy account to the British minister of his situation resulting from this disaster. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z Burgoyne and many other high functionaries were prisoners of war. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Mr. Burgoyne looked his father-in-law in the face. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Burgoyne followed Skene's advice and sent Colonel Baum with five or six hundred troops to make the capture. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Burgoyne don't seem to be affronted that his nose is out of joint. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams In 1779-1780 about 4000 of Burgoyne’s troops, surrendered under the “Convention” of Saratoga, were quartered here; in October 1780 part of them were sent to Lancaster, Pa., and later the rest were sent north. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" He was a volunteer at the capture of Burgoyne and rendered essential service. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution His appearance impressed Mr. Burgoyne favourably, and Mr. Burgoyne had a keen eye for the charlatan in medicine. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z What dreadful news from America!—Burgoyne’s surrender.—We are a disgraced, undone nation. Lives of Celebrated Women But these are like Burgoyne's "make believes" and "insinuations." Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Meanwhile, British reinforcements under Howe, Clinton, and Burgoyne arrived in Boston, swelling Gage's army to 10,000 men. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Burgoyne and his army were under his charge as prisoners of war and at first gave him much trouble. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The shock was too much for Mr. Burgoyne. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Dismantling his batteries, therefore, he retreated with his artillery and stores just before the arrival of the enemy, and was followed, step by step along the Sorel, by a strong column under General Burgoyne. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools I presume Gates will be so supported that Burgoyne will be obliged to retreat. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams On the night of the 17th, the two armies were within four miles of each other, and, two days later, Burgoyne attacked Gates. The Greater Republic A History of the United States When New Hampshire was called upon to furnish men to oppose the onward march of Burgoyne Gen. Stark was urged to take command of her troops. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Mr. and Mrs. Burgoyne remained behind, searching for the missing stones. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z He had been a prisoner in New York, he said, but had received his liberty and a large reward on undertaking to be the bearer of a letter from General Howe to Burgoyne. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools He gives us an opportunity of exerting the strength of all the middle States against him, while New York and New England are destroying Burgoyne. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Burgoyne crossed the river on the 13th and 14th of September, and General Gates, lately appointed to the command of the northern department, advanced toward the enemy and encamped a few miles north of Stillwater. The Greater Republic A History of the United States As Gen. Burgoyne advanced, Gen. Stark retired to the vicinity of the American army to take part in a general engagement which he saw must soon occur. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution About one o'clock, Mr. Watson still being absent, a telegram was received at the local police station containing instructions to detain Mrs. Burgoyne on a charge of felony, "warrant coming down by train." Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z The Indians who accompanied Burgoyne were objects of great dread to the American troops, especially the militia. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools If our people do not now turn out and destroy Burgoyne's gang, root and branch, they may justly be reproached as lost to honor and to virtue. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams No help arrived from Clinton, the desertions were numerous, and, realizing his desperate situation, Burgoyne determined to drive the Americans from their position on the left and then retreat to Canada. The Greater Republic A History of the United States The surrender of Gen. Burgoyne took place soon after when Gen. Stark returned home with his troops. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Your wife, Mr. Burgoyne, has been arrested, I won't say upon your information, but on the strength of words which you allowed to escape your lips. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z In the meantime, Burgoyne, with his amphibious and semi-barbarous armament, was advancing up the lake. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools One fifth part of Burgoyne's army has been totally destroyed by Stark and Herkimer. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams General Gates now disposed his forces so as almost completely to surround Burgoyne, who called a council of war, at which it was agreed that nothing was left for them but to capitulate. The Greater Republic A History of the United States These keen misfortunes were more than balanced by the capture of the entire British army in the north under Burgoyne by Gen. Gates on the 17th of October. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution More than once that night Mr. Burgoyne meditated suicide. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z On the 1st of July, Burgoyne encamped four miles north of Ticonderoga, and began to intrench and to throw a boom across the lake. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools He would leave New England and New York at leisure to kill or catch Burgoyne. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams She wished a good pretext for coming out openly, and this was furnished by the capture of Burgoyne. The Greater Republic A History of the United States For some time previous to the approach of Burgoyne he ably discharged the multifarious duties of the northern command. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Something in Sheridan’s style, but quite without his brilliancy, is the most successful play255 of the unfortunate General Burgoyne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Burgoyne soon discovered this neglect, and hastened to detach General Phillips and Fraser with a body of infantry and light artillery to take possession of this post. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Burgoyne is expected in by the middle of the week. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams At Crown Point, Burgoyne was joined by a number of Indian allies, a proceeding which greatly incensed the patriots. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Gen. Burgoyne was on the flood tide of military glory—rushing down upon the north like a herd of wild buffaloes over a prairie—spreading consternation far and wide. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution They are covered by modern works on the north side known as Fort Burgoyne, and additional works extend eastwards towards St Margaret’s Bay. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Burgoyne was stated as being arrived at Quebec to command the forces in an invasion from Canada. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Gates writes to Congress that Burgoyne is lessened twelve hundred men by the Bennington action. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams The Americans abandoned Fort Ticonderoga before the advance of Burgoyne, who reached Fort Edward, while General Schuyler crossed the Hudson and assumed position at Saratoga. The Greater Republic A History of the United States He was soon promoted to the grade of lieutenant-colonel and rendered important service in the capture of Burgoyne. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The Cerberus man-of-war came into the harbor having on board, in addition to the troops, three generals: Howe, Clinton and Burgoyne. The Minute Boys of Boston This information he transmitted to Washington from Fort Edward on the 16th, the very day that Burgoyne embarked at St. Johns. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Howe must have intended that Washington should have sent his army up to fight Burgoyne. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Congress awarded a gold medal to Gates for his capture of Burgoyne, and he was placed at the head of the new board of war. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Apprised of this apparent discord Burgoyne despatched Col. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Took part in General Burgoyne's expedition in 1777, with the rank of brigadier-general; in July, 1777, in command of Fort Ticonderoga, and held it successfully against the besieging forces of New Hampshire and Connecticut. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History As Burgoyne advanced to Fort Edward, Schuyler fell still further back and took post at Saratoga, or rather Stillwater, about thirty miles from Albany. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Howe and Burgoyne will not be able to meet this year, and if they were met, it would only be better for us, for we should draw all our forces to a point too. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams One of the immeasurable advantages that followed the capture of Burgoyne was our alliance with France. The Greater Republic A History of the United States He had fought bravely at Trenton—at Ticonderoga and in all the battles with the troops of Burgoyne up to the time of his surrender. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution In 1777 accompanied her husband to Canada and was with him through the Burgoyne campaign, acting as nurse during the war. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History But General Burgoyne, in Washington's opinion, was a man of too much spirit and enterprise to return from England merely to execute a plan from which no honor was to be derived. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Never was a more glorious opportunity than Burgoyne has given us of destroying him by marching down so far towards Albany. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams But Burgoyne now invested it with great skill; and the American general, St. Clair, who had only an ill-equipped army of about three thousand men, evacuated it on July 5th. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 A sarcastic remark from Schuyler to Gen. Burgoyne when dining with Gates soon after the surrender is worthy of record. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Subsequently had charge of the marine depots at Quebec and at Detroit; and in 1777 employed under Burgoyne in the construction of floating bridges. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History A British prisoner, brought in soon afterwards, stated that Burgoyne had come to a halt about four miles distant. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools If the infatuation is not so universal as to seize Americans as well as him, it will prove the certain destruction of Burgoyne's army. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Burgoyne's right was not yet engaged; but a mass of the enemy were observed advancing from their extreme left, with the evident intention of turning the British right and cutting off its retreat. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Soon after that dark period the surrender of Burgoyne was announced which proved a panacea for long faces and put a new aspect upon the cause of Liberty. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Subsequently served under Washington against Burgoyne, and defeated Tarleton at Cowpens. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History Burgoyne now strengthened his position with intrenchments and batteries, part of them across the meadows which bordered the river, part on the brow of the heights which commanded them. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Must not the vaporing Burgoyne, who, it is said, possesses great sensibility, be humbled to the dust? Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams The command was intrusted to Burgoyne, an experienced and capable general. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Burgoyne was then advancing with his victorious army. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution In command at Ticonderoga, 1777, and compelled to retreat by Burgoyne. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History The situation of Burgoyne was growing more and more critical. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools I believe I may venture to congratulate my love upon the completion of his wishes with regard to Burgoyne. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Three British generals, Howe, Burgoyne, and Clinton, whose behavior in the preceding war had gained them great reputation, arrived about the same time. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Mr. Gerry was on the committee that devised the plan of operations for the Northern army that resulted in the capture of Burgoyne. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution In 1775 it was taken by the Americans, under Ethan Allen; and recaptured in 1777 by Burgoyne, remaining in the possession of the British until the close of the war. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History Burgoyne sent back the messenger the same night, and despatched, moreover, two officers in disguise, by different routes, all bearing messages informing Sir Henry of his perilous situation. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The news of the surrender of General Burgoyne had done more to hasten the desired acknowledgment, by France, of the independence of the United States, than all the efforts which Commissioners could have made. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams All depended on the fortune of the column with which Burgoyne, on the eventful October 7, 1777, advanced against the American position. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Seeing no prospect of assistance from New York and the impossibility of then retreating with his cannon, Burgoyne resolved to fortify his position and act on the defensive. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Thus, this little known action may have been the deciding factor in the whole campaign that prevented General Burgoyne from carrying out the British plan to divide the colonies and end the war. The Ordeal of Colonel Johns The toils so skilfully spread were encompassing Burgoyne more and more; the gates of Canada were closing behind him. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Inclosed is a prologue of Burgoyne's, with a parody written in Boston, soon after it was acted. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams To prevent this calamity, Burgoyne effected during the night a complete change of position. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Burgoyne hastened to his former camp at Saratoga in the night and meditated a retreat without artillery or baggage. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution It was because of your heroism in the defeat of Burgoyne's army. The Ordeal of Colonel Johns It was not until the latter part of July that Burgoyne reached Fort Anne. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools As to Burgoyne, I am not master of language sufficient to give you a true idea of the horrible wickedness of the man. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams But the British Government, elated with the first successes of Burgoyne, refused to listen to any overtures for accommodation. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Finding it only a waste of human life to further engage the Americans in battle, Burgoyne surrendered on the 16th of October. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Five days brought him to the mouth of the Chesapeake, where he learned that he was too late, as had been the case four years before, when he tried to relieve Burgoyne. The Minute Boys of York Town Burgoyne trusted to his newly-arrived Indians to give a check to the operations of Schuyler, knowing the terror they inspired throughout the country. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Burgoyne had sailed for England in May, and from that time the command of the British troops of convention, quartered at Cambridge, had devolved upon General Phillips. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia After capturing this, he was to march along the Mohawk River to its confluence with the Hudson, between Saratoga and Albany, where his force and that of Burgoyne's were to unite. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The second one is the ‘Surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga’ to General Gates. Dorothy's Tour On the 17th—the fourth anniversary of Burgoyne's surrender—Cornwallis hoisted the white flag. The Minute Boys of York Town Burgoyne was now at Fort Edward where new difficulties beset him. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools After capturing Ticonderoga, Burgoyne moved toward the Hudson, encountering continual obstructions in his route through a wilderness, and harassed by the American troops. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Burgoyne's force was now reduced to less than six thousand men. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 While General Howe was marching on Philadelphia, another British army, under General Burgoyne, had been marching south from Canada, along the line of Lake Champlain and Lake George. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read You should know that the British again tried what they had done when they sent Burgoyne down the lakes. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read Supposing the troops under Colonel Hill an advance guard of Burgoyne's army, they set fire to the fort and pushed on to Fort Edward. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools One told St. Leger that Arnold had three thousand men with him; another that the army of Burgoyne was cut to pieces. Elsie at Viamede Burgoyne replied: "This article is inadmissible in every extremity; sooner than this army will consent to ground their arms in their encampment they will rush on the enemy, determined to take no quarter." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 But Burgoyne and his men soon found themselves in a tight place. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read Later on General Burgoyne came down Lakes Champlain and George with a great army. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read In a preceding chapter we left Burgoyne, early in July, at Skenesborough, of which he had just gained possession. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools "Why, Burgoyne had not even got as far as Saratoga then." Elsie at Viamede When Burgoyne left Canada, General St. Leger was detached from that province with a mixed force of about one thousand men and some light field-pieces across Lake Ontario against Fort Stanwix, which the Americans held. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The man was a Tory, bearing a message from Sir Henry Clinton to Burgoyne, who was at that time hedged up in Saratoga. Elsie on the Hudson On the second administration of Clive, which was really a long struggle against the corruption by which he was surrounded, Burgoyne railed as bitterly and as unsparingly. Rulers of India: Lord Clive The approach of Burgoyne's army had spread an alarm through the country; the inhabitants were flying from their homes. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools After taking Fort Montgomery, in the Highlands, he sent a letter to Burgoyne with news of his movements. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 In this state of affairs the movements of Burgoyne, who had invaded New York from Canada, were watched with deep concern on both sides. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 On one occasion he was condemned to be hanged, but upon being brought out to execution contrived to escape from his persecutors and fled for safety to Burgoyne’s army. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 Burgoyne then proceeded, as he had promised, to follow up his victory. Rulers of India: Lord Clive Burgoyne's whole army were said to have been defeated. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Burgoyne, pushing down from the north, was expecting to effect a junction with Sir Henry Clinton at Albany. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 But Sir Henry Clinton, a brave and skilful officer, was left with a considerable force at New York, and he undertook the task of moving up the Hudson to coöperate with Burgoyne. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 These gloomy circumstances overshadowed the recent victory at Bennington, and the surrender of Burgoyne. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War This victory stripped Burgoyne's resolutions of all their sting. Rulers of India: Lord Clive Such was the second blow to Burgoyne's invading army; but before the news of it reached that doomed commander, he had already been half paralyzed by the disaster at Bennington. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The capture of Burgoyne gave an eclat in Europe to the American arms, and facilitated the alliance with France. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 Burgoyne reached the left bank of the Hudson River on July 30th. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Burgoyne's defeat released the young volunteer, but an education which was divided between the camp and the cloister was pretty sure to be fruitful in something beside scholastic learning. Noah Webster American Men of Letters Under such circumstances the Select Committee, over which Burgoyne presided, made Clive their more especial object of attack. Rulers of India: Lord Clive In the accounts given of the approach of Burgoyne to Ticonderoga, it was stated that he had encamped four miles north of the fortress and intrenched himself. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Gates, were he here, might be arrested on the same pretence, and he and Burgoyne be confounded together. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 Viewed by itself, the victory over Burgoyne might have little appearance of being one of the decisive battles of the world, among which Creasy reckons it. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Carleton having declined to use his troops in the manner suggested, Burgoyne was compelled to leave a thousand men behind him when he marched for Albany. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. But in the speech in which they were introduced Burgoyne took care that there should be no doubt as to the person against whom they were directed. Rulers of India: Lord Clive In it he informed Burgoyne that, instead of any designs up the Hudson, he was bound to the east against Boston. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools As a warrior he had campaigned with the British under General Burgoyne who surrendered at Saratoga. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women He was now only a hundred fifty-six miles distant from Burgoyne, and a detachment of one thousand seven hundred men actually advanced within forty miles of Albany. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The train of misfortunes which brought Burgoyne's erratic course to so untimely an end was nothing by comparison. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. On October 17, the thirteenth day of the siege and the fourth anniversary of Burgoyne's surrender, a red-coated drummer boy stands on the rampart and beats a parley. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools A marauding party of Indians, sent out by Burgoyne to annoy General Schuyler, were harassing the country. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Happily their wishes were overborne and Ticonderoga remained an American fort until the cowardly St. Clair abandoned it before the advance of Burgoyne. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga Burgoyne assembled his troops and confederates near the River Bouquet, on the west side of Lake Champlain. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 So many specific causes have been assigned for Burgoyne's failure, that it is hardly practicable to discuss all of them within reasonable limits. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Meanwhile, in the fall of 1777, Burgoyne, with a large army of British, Hessians, and Indians, marched down from Canada, through the valley of the Hudson. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools General Burgoyne was struck with horror when he heard of this bloody deed. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Already the English Minister had informed the French Ambassador, upon the authority of a private letter of General Lee to General Burgoyne, that the Americans were sure of French aid. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 In 1777 the Tories who joined Burgoyne in his invasion from the north are said to have doubled his force. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Moreover, Burgoyne wofully misestimated the resources, spirit, and fighting capacity of his adversary. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Two great battles, the first at Freeman's Farm, the second at Saratoga, sealed Burgoyne's fate. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools The colonel strengthened his intrenchments, and finding he had a larger force to contend with than he had anticipated, sent off in all haste to Burgoyne for reinforcements. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools I remember how John Burgoyne, Esq., the General, whose Dramatick and Poetical Works were printed after his Death, was blackballed by three Votes; probably because of his unfortunate Defeat in the American War, at Saratoga. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 General Fraser.—Have there been any Life or Memoirs ever published of General Fraser, who fell in Burgoyne's most disastrous campaign? Notes and Queries, Number 216, December 17, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Yet such a combination of movements as would bring about a junction of the two invading columns, at this point, was all essential to the success of Burgoyne's campaign. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. After the surrender, when Burgoyne was introduced to Morgan, he took him warmly by the hand and said, "Sir, you command the finest regiment in the world." Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Counter proposals were then made by General Burgoyne, and finally accepted by General Gates. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Generals Burgoyne, Clinton, and Howe arrived at Boston last Friday in a man-of-war. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 General Burgoyne was on the eve of sailing for America with a formidable fleet, and an army of eight or ten thousand highly disciplined troops. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series In the first place, he thinks that Burgoyne's campaign should stand or fall on its own merits. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Two weeks before Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga, he tramped through the woods for the third time, to lay his cause before Patrick Henry, who was then governor of Virginia. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Burgoyne saw that the field was lost, and now only thought of saving his camp. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools As the ships entered the harbor and 286 the rebel camp was pointed out, Burgoyne could not restrain a burst of surprise and scorn. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 It was proclaimed that Burgoyne’s expedition was fitted out to rouse the slaves to insurrection, and to lay the mansions of the planters in ashes. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series Burgoyne's ambition was kindled by the hope of making himself the hero of the war. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. He had withdrawn without contact after Burgoyne's defeat at Saratoga ruined the scheme. The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783 Burgoyne now drew out his troops in battle array. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools And yet not with the inclination of Burgoyne, or other military gentlemen who have courted the buskin and sock! The Strollers No tongue can tell the emotions excited in the bosoms of Franklin, Lee and Deane, as Austin entered their presence at Passy, with the announcement, “General Burgoyne and his whole army are prisoners of war.” Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series With one, Burgoyne was to come down the lakes from Canada, and force his way to Albany, while the other was coming up the Hudson to join him. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. General Burgoyne must leave the writing of plays for a time and lead an army from Canada down to New York, and then Philadelphia was to be captured and the Continental Congress sent a-packing. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield Lieutenant Kingston, Burgoyne's adjutant-general, was the bearer of a note, proposing a cessation of hostilities until terms could be adjusted. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools "But, sir," said Austin, "I have greater news than that General Burgoyne and his whole army are prisoners of war!" Benjamin Franklin In the hapless American war, Cornwallis surrendered a whole army to Washington, and Burgoyne another whole army to Gates and Arnold. Leading Articles on Various Subjects It was seen that in proportion as Burgoyne moved down toward Albany, he would have the fertile Mohawk valley on his right. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Yes, and the day you started, Stark and his New Hampshire and Massachusetts men, with the help of Seth Warner’s men, won a victory which will result in the defeat of Burgoyne. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield The capture of Burgoyne and his army was now operating with powerful effect on the cabinets of both England and France. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The news of Burgoyne's surrender reached Paris on the 4th of December, 1777; the desired treaty was actually signed on the 6th of February following. Benjamin Franklin We think, too, that Arnold was not personally present at Stillwater, though Burgoyne was of opinion that he was, for he complimented him for his behaviour on that occasion. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 General Burgoyne received his orders on the spot. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Under Burgoyne were some of the finest soldiers Europe could produce. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield This was soon followed by tidings that Gates, the conqueror of Burgoyne, was on his way to take command of the Southern forces. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The surrender of Burgoyne in 1777 had brought about the treaty with France; the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, four years later, was the beginning of peace and the cause of the treaty with England. Benjamin Franklin Soon the news came that the British, under General Burgoyne, had been defeated, and that Major Acland, seriously wounded, had been taken prisoner. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines It was one with which Burgoyne felt he could do anything, and dare everything. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Burgoyne waited for Clinton to come to his assistance. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield On the 25th of May arrived ships of war and transports from England, bringing large reinforcements, under Generals Howe, Burgoyne, and Henry Clinton, commanders of high reputation. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Do as you please, Burgoyne, in this affair, I'll hide myself in some deep vault beneath. The Battle of Bunkers-Hill Unfortunately, we cannot test the comparative value of satire as used by Burgoyne and Mrs. Warren, because the Burgoyne play is not in existence. The Group A Farce A jealousy also grew up out of the belief that Burgoyne gave the Germans the hardest duty, and the British the most praise. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Some of his messages did not get through the lines to Burgoyne. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield He served in the French war of America; in 1762 obtained a colonel's commission, and went with Burgoyne to Portugal. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Not strange to your maturer thought, Burgoyne, This matter will appear. The Battle of Bunkers-Hill A complete history of the American stage has to deal with Howe's players, Clinton's players, and Burgoyne's players. The Group A Farce In his way up the lake, Burgoyne landed at the River Bouquet, on the west shore, where for some days the army rested. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. The flower of the British aristocracy, sons of nobility and members of Parliament, had been subalterns under Burgoyne. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield He neglected to send him any despatch on the subject of the surrender of Burgoyne, contenting himself with sending one to Congress, then sitting at Yorktown. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Burgoyne, with nothing to palliate, wrote very frankly. The Siege of Boston Of all these Red-Coat Thespians, two demand our attention—one, Major André, a gay, talented actor; the other, General Burgoyne, whose pride was as much concerned with playwriting as with generalship. The Group A Farce So Burgoyne made them a speech, gave them a feast, and witnessed the wild antics of their war dance. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Burgoyne, on meeting Colonel Morgan after the surrender, had said to him: “Sir, you command the finest regiment in the world.” Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield The tidings of the capitulation of Burgoyne had been equally efficacious in quickening the action of the French cabinet. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools It is spoken of in a letter of Burgoyne's, and is laid down as a part of his scheme to make Boston secure while his marauding fleet menaced southern New England. The Siege of Boston But however agreeable this picture may be, Mrs. Warren, on reading Burgoyne's farce, immediately sharpened her pen, and replied by writing a counter-farce, which she called "The Blockheads; or, the Affrighted Officers." The Group A Farce This day Burgoyne made a stirring address to his soldiers, in which he gave out the memorable watchword, "This army must not retreat." Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Such a circumstance was afforded by Burgoyne himself, who, not liking the quarters assigned to him in Massachusetts, had declared the terms of the surrender had been broken. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield While Sir Henry Clinton had been thundering in the Highlands, Burgoyne and his army had been wearing out hope within their intrenchments, vigilantly watched but unassailed by the Americans. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools One result Burgoyne has noted very plainly, in the lack of fresh provision. The Siege of Boston After resting on his laurels awhile, he was again on the Acadian coast late in 1776, where he captured a large British transport laden with supplies for Burgoyne's army in Canada. Harper's Young People, July 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Burgoyne was now free to march his victorious battalions to the east, the west, or the south, whenever he should give the order. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. “I served with Colonel Morgan’s Rangers at the capture of Burgoyne.” Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield Generals Burgoyne, Phillips, and Fraser were to dine with her husband and herself in a house in the neighborhood, where she and her children were quartered. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools A month before this incident, on the 5th of December, Burgoyne had sailed for home, recalled largely at his own instance, but already under consideration for the disastrous expedition from Canada. The Siege of Boston But there was the splendid capture of Burgoyne, and our army made much richer by stores sorely needed. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia From Lake Champlain to the New England coast, there was not a village which did not believe itself to be the especial object of Burgoyne's vengeance. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. The surrender of Burgoyne had proved the success necessary to enable that wise old man, Benjamin Franklin, to secure recognition of the United States by France. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield On the 11th there were the first signs of movement among Burgoyne's troops. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Then, having letters from England which were to be delivered into Lee's own hands, Burgoyne proposed a personal interview at the lines on Boston Neck, and sent the compliments of Howe, Clinton, and Percy. The Siege of Boston The capture of Burgoyne had been an unexpected blow and led to eloquent arguments in Parliament. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia Schuyler could ill spare a single soldier, yet it was necessary to do something, and that quickly, for all New England was in a tumult, and Burgoyne said to be marching all ways at once. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Howe is said to have thought the Burgoyne plan unwise, for he knew something about war, though frequently too indolent to put his knowledge into practice. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield Fortunately for Burgoyne, while affairs were darkening in the North, a ray of hope dawned from the South. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools It must be admitted that Burgoyne's purpose in this proposal was quite other than to deliver letters, or even to argue upon political differences. The Siege of Boston To General Washington, for the capture of Boston; General Gates, for the capture of Burgoyne's army; General Wayne, for the taking of Rocky Point;... Paul Jones By this bit of strategy, Burgoyne expected to keep back reënforcements from Schuyler. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. If they do as well as they did at Bunker Hill, Burgoyne may not have an altogether pleasant summer.” Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield We will now take a view of occurrences on the right and left of Burgoyne, and show the effect of Schuyler's measures, poorly seconded as they were in crippling and straitening the invading army. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools There is upon this plan of Burgoyne's but one comment to be made, and that has been clearly stated by his own biographer. The Siege of Boston "Generals Howe, Clinton, and Burgoyne are the best generals the king can send, I suppose." From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Be that as it may, from the moment Burgoyne decided in favor of the Fort Anne route, that moment the possession of Fort Anne became a necessity to him. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Anyhow, if Burgoyne wants to eat his Christmas dinner in New York, he’s got to give us a chance at him soon.” Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield Burgoyne, however, was diligently collecting all his forces from Skenesborough, Fort Anne and Fort George, and collecting provisions. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools It is safe to assume that on learning the quality of the "peasants," Burgoyne was not anxious to attack them with an inferior force. The Siege of Boston They tore out the pulpit and pews of the Old South Church, and converted it into a riding-school for General Burgoyne's light-horse regiment. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Burgoyne could not move until his working parties had cleared the way, in whole or in part. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Charlottesville is a good place at all times, especially now that Burgoyne’s troops are imprisoned there. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield Burgoyne gradually drew nearer to the camp, throwing out large parties of pioneers and workmen. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools While Burgoyne complained that the British "are ignorant not only of what passes in Congress, but want spies for the hill half a mile off," the Americans were in no such embarrassment. The Siege of Boston While Washington was watching the British fleet, General Burgoyne was advancing from the north, his Hessian soldiers and Indian allies indulging themselves in terrifying and plundering the defenceless inhabitants. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Burgoyne ached to strike a blow at New England. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. It will be recalled that Gates had weakly consented to terms which allowed Burgoyne’s soldiers to be transported to England on condition they should not fight against America. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield It was in fact their right wing, composed of the British line and led by Burgoyne in person. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Burgoyne's letter was laid before the Provincial Congress, which forbade the meeting. The Siege of Boston The farmers rushed to the American camp, to follow up the victory by surrounding Burgoyne, cutting off his supplies, and driving him to Saratoga. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Still, as New England was to be the final object of the campaign, Burgoyne was impatient to set about humbling her in good earnest. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. I suppose, Allison, you think the war is over with the surrender of Burgoyne? Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield It was granted, and the American general, according to Burgoyne, received her "with all the humanity and respect that her rank, her merits, and her fortune deserved." The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools As to what should best be done, Gage had no idea; Burgoyne, however, was ready with a plan. The Siege of Boston Her lover was a Tory, and he was in the British army, so that she felt no anxiety at the approach of Burgoyne. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services What gold could not buy, Burgoyne determined to take by force. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. “It’s nigh two years since we licked Burgoyne an’ they don’t make much headway. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield Burgoyne had shifted his position during the night to heights about a mile to the north, close to the river, and covered in front by a ravine. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools From Burgoyne's voluminous correspondence we learn his state of mind. The Siege of Boston The Americans completely surrounded Burgoyne's army at Saratoga, so that farther retreat was impossible. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Burgoyne was like a man starving in the midst of plenty. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. “Do let me have the mug,” implored Miss Burgoyne: she was a pretty little brunette with a nez retrousse. Not Like Other Girls In fact, throughout all his conduct during the campaign, British writers and Burgoyne himself give him credit for acting with great humanity and forbearance. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Howe was to take charge of the assault, and Burgoyne and Clinton to direct the Boston batteries. The Siege of Boston Burgoyne's army was reduced from nine thousand men, to five thousand seven hundred and fifty-two. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services It was Washington's policy to keep a force on Burgoyne's flank, which might be used to break up his communications, cut off his provision trains, or otherwise so harass him as to delay his march. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. The British, under Burgoyne, having destroyed his mansion at Saratoga, and that place being exposed to incursions of the British and Indians, he made his residence permanently at Albany. Harper's Young People, March 30, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The surrender of Burgoyne was soon followed by the evacuation of Ticonderoga and Fort Independence, the garrisons retiring to the Isle aux Noix and St. Johns. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Burgoyne, in a still brutal age, was a humanitarian, and was one of the first, not only to oppose flogging in the army, but also to advocate friendly personal relations between officers and men. The Siege of Boston The celebrated Polish patriot Kosciusko was chief engineer in Gates' command when Burgoyne was captured. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Burgoyne's expectation of surprising Bennington was thus completely frustrated. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Henry Clay was born in Virginia at the year of Burgoyne's surrender, 1777. History Plays for the Grammar Grades Him and me was wrecked on a reef in the Indian Ocean when the Belle Burgoyne went down from under us and took all but us down with her. Cleek, the Master Detective It is true that Burgoyne had an easy flow of words, and we shall before long find him doing his share to make Gage ridiculous. The Siege of Boston When news came of Burgoyne's surrender, the sprightly girl, not daring to give vent openly to her exultation, put her head up the chimney and hurrahed for Gates. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Burgoyne's movements convinced Schuyler that he would shortly be attacked by the whole British army, as Burgoyne had intended and foreseen. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. He, meanwhile, was fortifying Van Schaick, with the result that the army of the States, retreating in disorder before Burgoyne, could retire on a safe position, Kościuszko's personal privations and discomforts were considerable. Kościuszko A Biography Kept 'em in a belt he wore and had 'em on him when the Belle Burgoyne went down and I managed to drag him on to the reef, poor chap. Cleek, the Master Detective America seldom took Burgoyne seriously, but he is to us of to-day a pleasing and picturesque character. The Siege of Boston At the beginning of General Burgoyne’s invasion a force of Canadians, Hessians, New York Tories, and Indians commanded by General St. Leger had been sent against Fort Stanwix. How the Flag Became Old Glory |
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