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The remaining forces were assigned to Burgoyne for the campaign to Albany. The regular forces were supposed to be augmented by as many as 2,000 militiamen raised in Quebec; by June, Carleton had managed to raise only three small companies. [30] Burgoyne had also expected as many as 1,000 Indians to support the expedition.
Clark, Jane. "Responsibility for the Failure of the Burgoyne Campaign." American Historical Review (1930): 542–559 online. Guttridge, George H. "Lord George Germain in Office, 1775–1782." American Historical Review 33.1 (1927): 23–43. online; Gruber, Ira D. "Lord Howe and Lord George Germain, British Politics and the Winning of American ...
The south facade of Independence Hall, initially known as the Pennsylvania Statehouse, in Philadelphia, the principal meeting site of the Second Continental Congress A 1977 13-cent U.S. postage stamp commemorating the Articles of Confederation bicentennial; the draft was completed in York, Pennsylvania on November 15, 1777
Whether Germain, Howe and Burgoyne had the same expectations about the degree to which Howe was supposed to support the invasion from Quebec is also unclear. Some historians argue that Howe failed to follow instructions and essentially abandoned Burgoyne's army, while others suggest that Burgoyne failed on his own and then tried to shift the ...
Trump’s handpicked leadership team for the RNC includes his daughter-in-law Lara Trump, who is the committee’s co-chair, and LaCivita, who serves effectively as one of two campaign managers ...
Howe then sketched a campaign for the following year in a letter to Lord Germain: 10,000 men at Newport, 10,000 for an expedition to Albany (to meet an army descending from Quebec), 8,000 to cross New Jersey and threaten Philadelphia, and 5,000 to defend New York. If additional foreign forces were available, operations could also be considered ...
The panel is recommending a full investigation by the House Ethics Committee after months of scrutiny. The questions center on a $320,000 personal loan Ogles said he gave his campaign in July 2022 ...
Jones spoke during the public comments portion of the Aug. 16 meeting referencing a recent rezoning request in North Hills. “I want to be apart of a change on council that values community input ...