The Battle of Freeman's Farm

The battle of freeman's farm was finally called on account of darkness and the arrival of some hessian reinforcements. Arnold ordered his men to fall back. This all turns out a little bit like bunker hill. The british win a tactical victory, but only after taking heavy casualties, almost 600 dead. After everything is taken into account, since burgoyne left canada, the dead, the wounded, the sick, the missing, the deserted the left behind, the british were now down to just five thousand men. Down in the american camp, the senior commanders capitalized on burgoyne's difficulties by getting in a huge fight with each other over who should