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affection and gratitude, gave them their freedom.” In fact, the terms of the deed of sale for Traveller's Rest indicate that Gates sold his slaves for £800 together with the plantation. The deed did not immediately free any of Gates's slaves, rather it stipulated that five would be free after five years; the remaining eleven would have to wait until they reached the age of twenty-eight. Nevertheless, even this limited gesture toward emancipation surpassed the other major generals of the revolutionary era; for none but Gates made any efforts to emancipate their slaves during their lifetimes.
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right, traditional position of the strongest troops. He also failed to make proper arrangements for an organized retreat. Gates's principal accomplishment in the unsuccessful campaign was to cover 170 miles (270 km) in three days on horseback, heading north in retreat. His disappointment was compounded by news of his son Robert's death in combat in October.
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on August 16, Gates's army was routed, with nearly 1,000 men captured, along with the army's baggage train and artillery. Analysis of the debacle suggests that Gates greatly overestimated the capabilities of his inexperienced militia, an error magnified when he lined those forces against the British
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Some historians doubt the existence of an organized effort of Washington's opponents that might be called a cabal. One of those historians, Christopher Ward, nonetheless wrote: "The actual existence of such a conspiracy is of little importance in comparison with the general belief in its existence,
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Historian John Ferling wrote: "In all likelihood the supposed intrigue never amounted to more than a handful of disgruntled individuals who grumbled to one another about Washington's shortcomings. It is almost certain that Conway never belonged to any cabal, although he doubtless said harsh things
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Gates took command of the Southern Department in 1780, but was removed from command later that year after the disastrous Battle of Camden. Gates's military reputation was destroyed by the battle and he did not hold another command for the remainder of the war. Gates retired to his Virginia estate
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in 1762, although he saw little combat. Monckton bestowed on him the honor of bringing news of the success to England, which brought him a promotion to major. The end of the war also brought an end to Gates' prospects for advancement, as the army was demobilized and he did not have the financial
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Gates attempted to maximize his political return on the victory, particularly as George Washington was having no present successes with the main army. In fact, Gates insulted Washington by sending reports directly to Congress instead of to Washington, his commanding officer. At the behest of
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along with the sale of Traveller's Rest in 1790. This narrative was popularized in 1837 by the Anti-Slavery Record, an abolitionist publication. The paper produced an account of the event in which Gates supposedly, “summoned his numerous family and slaves about him, and amidst their tears of
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in 1777. Shortly after Gates took charge of the Northern Department, the Continental Army defeated the British at the crucial Battles of Saratoga. After the battles, some members of Congress considered replacing Washington with Gates, but Washington ultimately retained his position as
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were the only men with significant experience in the British regular army. As adjutant, Horatio Gates created the army's system of records and orders and helped standardize regiments from the various colonies. During the
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In November 1755, Gates married Elizabeth Phillips and had a son, Robert, in 1758. Gates' military career stalled, as advancement in the British army required money or influence. Frustrated by the British
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Gates spent the summer of 1776 overseeing the enlargement of the American fleet that would be needed to prevent the British from taking control of Lake Champlain. Much of this work eventually fell to
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replaced Gates as commander on December 3, and Gates returned home to Virginia. Gates's devastating defeat at Camden not only ruined his new American army, but it also ruined his military reputation.
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in 1754. Leaving Nova Scotia, he sold his commission in 1754 and purchased a captaincy in one of the New York Independent Companies. One of his mentors in his early years was
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provided Horatio Gates with otherwise off-bounds opportunities for education and social advancement. Through Dorothea Gates's associations and energetic networking, young
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In 1745, Horatio Gates obtained a military commission with financial help from his parents, and political support from the Duke of Bolton. Gates served with the
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presidential candidacy ended his friendship with Adams. Gates and his wife remained active in New York City society, and he was elected to a single term in the
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When it was clear that the British were not going to make an attempt on Ticonderoga in 1776, Gates marched some of the army south to join Washington's army in
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subsequently left no doubt as to who should be commander-in-chief. Gates was then sent back north with orders to assist Schuyler in the Northern Department.
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which prevailed among Washington's friends in the army and elsewhere. Lafayette asserted it was a fact." Ward, Christopher. John Richard Alden, ed.
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in 1780. Gates has been described as "one of the Revolution's most controversial military figures" because of his role in the
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in October 1776, although the defense of the lake was sufficient to delay a British advance against Ticonderoga until 1777.
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Gates followed up the victory at Saratoga with a proposal to invade Quebec, but his suggestion was rejected by Washington.
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Although his administrative skills were valuable, Gates longed for a field command. By June 1776, he had been promoted to
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Gates's previous wartime service in administrative posts was invaluable to the fledgling army, as he, Washington and
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Gates assumed command of the Northern Department on August 19 and led the army during the defeat of British General
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Because of the debacle at Camden, Congress passed a resolution calling for a board of inquiry, the prelude to a
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Gates' wife Elizabeth died in the summer of 1783. He retired in 1784 and again returned to his estate,
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at Hagerstown, Maryland. Many have suggested that Gates freed his slaves at the urging of his friend
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Forged in War: The Continental Congress and the Origin of Military Supply and Acquisition Policy
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The Academies of the Reverend Bartholomew Booth in Georgian England and Revolutionary America
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Gates's friends and the delegates from New England, Congress named Gates to president of the
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Gates led Continental forces and militia south and prepared to face the British forces of
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A Revolutionary People at War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775–1783
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in 1800. He died in his Rose Hill home on April 10, 1806, and was buried in the
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of 1783. Gates may have agreed to involve himself, though this remains unclear.
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and Saratoga. Gold and bronze replicas of that medal are still awarded by the
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took over Stanwix's command in 1760. Gates served under Monckton in the
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The Horatio Gates papers, 1726-1828 at the New York Historical Society
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also brought Gates into conflict with the authority of Major General
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Washington learned of the campaign against him by Gates's adjutant,
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Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (July 1971).
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to Gates, which were critical of Washington, to aides of General
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who had come to the colonies in 1773 with her sister and Rev.
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and move to New York. He was elected to a single term in the
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wherewithal to purchase commissions for higher ranks.
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and offered his services to Washington. In June, the
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Index

General Horatio Gates
Horatio Gates (businessman)

Portrait of Horatio Gates
Gilbert Stuart
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Maldon, Essex
New York City
Trinity Church graveyard
New York City
Kingdom of Great Britain
United States
British Army
Continental Army
Major
Great Britain
Major general
Continental Army
War of the Austrian Succession
Seven Years' War
American Revolutionary War
Battles of Saratoga
Battle of Camden
Thomas Gates

British-born American
Continental Army
Revolutionary War
Battles of Saratoga
Battle of Camden

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