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Lt. Gen. Burgoyne

Lt. Gen. Burgoyne Line, stipple and roulette engraving
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Line, stipple and roulette engraving by Samuel Hollyer, 1887

Full page: 24.4 cm x 16.3 cm; image only: 11.8 cm x 11.5 cm


British Lt. General John Burgoyne (1722-1792) led an invasion of New York during the American Revolution desgined to isolate New England from the remaining colonies. His army was defeated at Saratoga in 1777.