Length: 1,988 miles. An area of prairie, steppe & grassland Amazon River Thames River Seine River Rhine River Danube River Tigris River Euphrates River Ganges River Volga River Yellow River Location: Runs from British Columbia, Canada through New Mexico.
Major General John Burgoyne was a British commander during the American Revolution who was defeated at the critical Battle of Saratoga in 1777. Major General John Burgoyne was a British commander during the American Revolution who was defeated at the critical Battle of Saratoga in 1777. American Revolution: Lieutenant General John Burgoyne Search the site GO
The Surrender of General Burgoyne is an oil painting by John Trumbull. The painting was completed in 1821, and hangs in the rotunda of the United States Capitol 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 Battle of Saratoga. Included in the depiction are many leaders of the American Continental Army and militia forces that took part in the battle as well as the Hessian commander Friedrich Adolf Riedesel and two British Army officers: Burgoyne and General William Phillips