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70–90. USS Saratoga (CV/CVA/CVB-60), was the second of four Forrestal -class supercarriers built for the United States Navy in the 1950s. Saratoga was the sixth U.S. Navy ship, and the second aircraft carrier, to be named for the Battles of Saratoga in the American Revolutionary War . Commissioned in 1956, she spent most of her career in the ...
The Battles of Saratoga (September 19 and October 7, 1777) marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. British General John Burgoyne led an invasion army of 7,200–8,000 men southward from Canada in the Champlain Valley, hoping to meet a similar ...
Saratoga Race Course is a Thoroughbred horse racing track located on Union Avenue in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States.Opened in 1863, it is often considered to be the oldest major sporting venue of any kind in the U.S. [2] It is the fourth oldest racetrack after Pleasanton Fairgrounds Racetrack (1858), [3] Freehold Raceway (1854) and Fair Grounds Race Course (1852).
Boot Monument. / 43.008389°N 73.639361°W / 43.008389; -73.639361. The Boot Monument is an American Revolutionary War memorial located in Saratoga National Historical Park, New York. Erected in 1887 by John Watts de Peyster, it commemorates Major General Benedict Arnold 's service at the Battles of Saratoga in the Continental Army, but ...
July 29, 2024 at 12:15 PM. Some research has found a link between tattoos and an increased risk of cancer, and recent evidence appears to suggest that tattoos could heighten the risk of blood ...
Saratoga Springs, New York. The Spa City, 'Toga, The Springs. / 43.08306°N 73.78444°W / 43.08306; -73.78444. Saratoga Springs is a city in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 28,491 at the 2020 census. [ 4] The name reflects the presence of mineral springs in the area, which has made Saratoga a popular resort ...
A Campaign streamer embroidered "Saratoga 2 July–17 October 1787" is awarded to American military units that participated in this campaign. The Saratoga campaign in 1777 was an attempt by the British high command for North America to gain military control of the strategically important Hudson River valley during the American Revolutionary War.
Jack Guy, CNN. July 22, 2024 at 6:53 AM. Theros Sailing Adventure/Facebook. A British-Canadian couple who were attempting to sail across the Atlantic have been found dead on an island off the east ...