Battle of Bemis Heights order of battle
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The following units and commanders fought at the Second Battle of Saratoga, The Battle of Bemis Heights, on October 7, 1777.
British army
[edit]General John Burgoyne
Wing | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Advanced corps |
Brigadier-General Simon Fraser (killed) |
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Right wing
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1st Brigade
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2nd Brigade
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Left wing
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1st Brigade
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2nd Brigade
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Reserve |
Lieutenant-Colonel Heinrich von Breymann |
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Artillery |
Major Griffith Williams |
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American army
[edit]Major General Horatio Gates
Staff
- Adjutant General: Lt Colonel James Wilkinson
- Quartermaster: Lt Colonel Morgan Lewis
- Engineers: Col Thaddeus Kosciusko
Wing | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Left wing
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Learned's Brigade
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Poor's Brigade
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Ten Broeck's Brigade New York Militia
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Right Wing
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Glover's Brigade
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Nixon's Brigade
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Paterson's Brigade
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Warner's Brigade
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Unattached units |
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Sources
[edit]- Luzader, John. F. Saratoga: A Military History of the Decisive Campaign of the American Revolution. Savas Beatie, 2008. ISBN 978-1-932714-44-9
- Weddle, Kevin. The Compleat Victory: Saratoga and the American Revolution. — Oxford University Press, 2021. — 544 p. — ISBN 978-0195331400.
- Craig, Joe. “The Battles of Saratoga.” Cobblestone, vol. 20, no. 8, Nov. 1999, p. 20. EBSCOhost, https://search-ebscohost-com.rocky.iona.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ulh&AN=2416003&site=ehost-live&scope=site.
- Loiselle, Brett. “The Battles of Saratoga.” Battles of Saratoga, Aug. 2017, pp. 1–2. EBSCOhost, https://search-ebscohost-com.rocky.iona.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ulh&AN=17916678&site=ehost-live&scope=site.
- Seymour, William. “Turning Point at Saratoga.” Military History, vol. 16, no. 5, Dec. 1999, p. 46. EBSCOhost, https://search-ebscohost-com.rocky.iona.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=afh&AN=2405767&site=ehost-live&scope=site.