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Burgoyne victorious
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Burgoyne now is free to march south to Saratoga and Albany. In Albany, he plans to join Sir William Howe and his large army who, Burgoyne believes, has moved northward along the Hudson River Valley from New York City. Burgoyne and Howe then are to join forces with Lt. Col. Barry St. Leger, whose army, Burgoyne believes, has captured Fort Stanwix the fort that guards the western entran
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