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Gates (gāts), Horatio. 1728?-1806.
American Revolutionary general who became a hero after winning the Battle of Saratoga (1777) but suffered a humiliating defeat at Camden, South Carolina (1780).
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Gates, Horatio — born с 1728, Maldon, Essex, Eng. died April 10, 1806, New York, N.Y., U.S. English born American general. He served in the British army during the French and Indian War. In 1772 he immigrated to Virginia, where he sided with colonial interests.… … Universalium
Gates, Horatio — ( 1728, Maldon, Essex, Inglaterra–10 abr. 1806, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.). General norteamericano nacido en Inglaterra. Prestó servicios en el ejército británico durante la guerra francesa e india. En 1772 emigró a Virginia, donde se puso del… … Enciclopedia Universal
GATES, HORATIO — an American general, born at Maldon, Essex, in England; served as an English officer in America till the peace of 1763, and then retired to Virginia; in the War of Independence he fought on the side of America, and, as commander of the… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
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Horatio Gates — Detalle de un retrato de Gates realizado por Gilbert Stuart Mayor General Años de servicio … Wikipedia Español
