Excerpt from History of the Saratoga Monument Association
The battles of Bemis Heights and of Saratoga (Stillwater), and the surrender of Lieutenant-General John Burgoyne, on the 17th of October, 1777, formed a niche in the Temple of Liberty which Patriotism will one day fill with an appropriate monument. Actuated by this sentiment, on the 17th of October, 1856, John A. Corey, George Strover, and other patriotic gentlemen, met at the old Schu...
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