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Horatio Gates (* 26. Juli 1727 in Maldon, England, Königreich Großbritannien; † 10. April 1806 in New York City, USA) war ein amerikanischer General im Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieg. Er kommandierte die amerikanischen Truppen in der Schlacht von Saratoga und in der Schlacht von Camden .
Signature. Horatio Lloyd Gates (July 26, 1727 – April 10, 1806) was a British-born American army officer who served as a general in the Continental Army during the early years of the Revolutionary War. He took credit for the American victory in the Battles of Saratoga (1777) – a matter of contemporary and historical controversy ...
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- Thomas Gates (great grandfather)
6. Apr. 2024 · Horatio Gates, English-born American general in the American Revolution whose victory over the British at the Battle of Saratoga (1777) turned the tide of victory in behalf of the Revolutionaries. Learn more about Gates’s life and career in this article.
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Horatio Gates was a British-born American general who fought in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. He won the Battle of Saratoga in 1777, but lost the Battle of Camden in 1780 and retired from the army.
This series of videos with historian James Kirby Martin examines the story of Newburgh. Watch Now. Born on July 26, 1727, in Maldon, England, Horatio Gates came to America at the age of twenty-two as a volunteer with the governor of Nova Scotia, Edward Cornwallis.
20. Feb. 2024 · Learn about the life and career of General Horatio Gates, a prominent officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He led American forces to victory at Saratoga but failed at Camden and was involved in a plot to replace Washington. He also faced accusations of cowardice and conspiracy.
1. Juli 2019 · Early Life. Horatio Lloyd Gates was born about 1727, in Maldon, England, the son of Robert and Dorothea Gates, although, according to biographer Max Mintz, some mystery revolves around his birth and parentage and haunted him through his life.
