My Family Arrived at this Place: A Loyalist Ranger’s Road from Saratoga
“My Famely a Raived at this Place”—Lt. Henry Simmons, The Cascades, June 23, 1783 For the Loyalists who joined British General John Burgoyne’s army in the weeks and months leading up to the decisive battles at Saratoga in the fall of 1777, the British defeat meant far more than the loss of a battle. Men […]