Which of the following is NOT true about the Battle of Saratoga in 1777?
- It was the first major victory for the Americans.
- The American victory convinced the French to give the Americans substantial aid.
- British General Burgoyne invading from Canada lost his entire army.
- General George Washington was wounded while directing the American troops.
Answer
The correct answer is D) General George Washington was wounded while directing the American troops..
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