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ORDER OF BATTLE // Sep–Oct 1777

Saratoga

Estimated force strength by side, with confidence labels per surviving record.

Forces engaged

2 sides catalogued · combined 16,200 estimated

  • United States

    9,000

    Medium-confidence figure

  • Great Britain

    7,200

    Medium-confidence figure

Battle context

French alliance becomes plausible

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