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Hace 19 horas · Horatio Gates (1727-1806) was an English-born general of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Initially viewed as a hero for his stunning victory at the Battles of Saratoga, Gates' reputation was later tarnished by both his involvement in the Conway Cabal to replace George Washington as army commander, and his catastrophic defeat at the Battle of Camden.
Hace 1 día · After taking command of what was left of the southern army after General Lincoln’s Surrender, General Horatio Gates advanced his command south into South Carolina with Camden the objective. For arguable reasons, General Gates gave serious consideration to the optimistic correspondence he received from a militia commander had never met. Thomas ...
Hace 19 horas · In August 1780 British troops under the command of General Charles Cornwallis faced American troops led by Horatio Gates at Camden, South Carolina. The result was that “In little more than an hour, some nine hundred men in Gates’s army had been either killed or wounded.” Gates himself fled the battlefield.
Hace 4 días · Burgoyne himself reached the Hudson, but the Americans, now under Gen. Horatio Gates, checked him at Freeman’s Farm on September 19 and, thanks to Arnold’s battlefield leadership, decisively defeated him at Bemis Heights on October 7.
Hace 1 día · In August 1780 British troops under the command of Gen. Charles Cornwallis faced American troops led by Horatio Gates at Camden, South Carolina. The result was that “In little more than an hour ...
Hace 3 días · On 17 June, Congress selected Horatio Gates, a former officer in the British Army, to become the first Adjutant General of the Army with the commission of Brigadier General. ... General Gates developed the system by compiling regular strength returns and reporting up through the Army’s chain of command. The first report was completed on 19 ...
Hace 1 día · Horatio Gates, the overall commander, not only gave him no credit for his bravery but took full credit for the victory that was instrumental in bringing the French into the Revolutionary War on ...
