The British commander who lost the Battle of Saratoga was John Burgoyne.
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It was John Burgoyne who, in 1777, planned an ill-fated British invasion of New York. He was a General in the British Army. He ended up surrendering on October 17.
No he was not in the Battle of Saratoga. The battle of Saratoga N.Y. was with Benedict Arnold and American General Gates. George Washington was in Philadelphia at the time, hiding from the most powerful British army led by General Gage. The Battles of Saratoga was were the two American Generals faced off against the British General Burgoyne. The Americans won.
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The Battles of Saratoga
In 1777, the British' attempt to cut New England off from the rest of the colonies failed when Burgoyne surrendered his army at Saratoga.
The British forces led by General Burgoyne were tired and drain after a long journey to the battle front.