enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Surrender of General Burgoyne - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrender_of_General_Burgoyne

    The Surrender of General Burgoyne is an oil painting by the American artist John Trumbull. The painting was completed in 1821 and hangs in the United States Capitol rotunda in Washington, D.C. The painting depicts the surrender of British Lieutenant General John Burgoyne at Saratoga, New York on October 17, 1777, ten days after the Second ...

  3. File : BEP-GIRSCH-Surrender of General Burgoyne (Trumbull).jpg

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BEP-GIRSCH-Surrender...

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate

  4. Portrait of John Burgoyne - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portrait_of_John_Burgoyne

    Burgoyne would later become known for writing two plays The Maid of the Oaks (1774) and The Heiress (1786), both staged in London's West End. [2] In 1777 he led a British Army south from Canada to capture Albany in New York but mislaid orders meant he was isolated at the Battle of Saratoga and forced to surrender to Horatio Gates , a former ...

  5. Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Surrender of General ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture...

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us

  6. Battles of Saratoga - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battles_of_Saratoga

    Burgoyne was therefore compelled to retreat, and his army was surrounded by the much larger American force at Saratoga, forcing him to surrender on October 17. News of Burgoyne's surrender was instrumental in formally bringing France into the war as an American ally, although it had previously given supplies, ammunition, and guns, notably the ...

  7. File:Colonel Robert Troup, cropped from Trumbull's Surrender ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Colonel_Robert_Troup...

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate

  8. Saratoga Battle Monument - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saratoga_Battle_Monument

    The Saratoga Monument of 1883 commemorates the surrender of the British General Burgoyne to American General Gates in 1777. The Saratoga Battle Monument is a 155-foot (47 m) granite obelisk located in the village of Victory, Saratoga County, New York.

  9. Template:POTD/2020-10-17 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:POTD/2020-10-17

    This picture is an engraved vignette of the American artist John Trumbull's 1821 oil-on-canvas painting Surrender of General Burgoyne, depicting the surrender of British troops under John Burgoyne on October 17, 1777, at the end of the Saratoga campaign of the American Revolutionary War.