Boot Monument
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title:
Boot Monument
text:
The Boot Monument is an American Revolutionary War memorial located in Saratoga National Historical Park, New York. Erected during 1887 by John Watts de Peyster and sculpted by George Edwin Bissell, it commemorates Major General Benedict Arnold's service at the Battles of Saratoga while in the Continental Army, but does not mention him on the monument because Arnold later betrayed the Continental Army to the British Army. Instead, it commemorates Arnold as the "most brilliant soldier of the Cont
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
American Revolutionary War memorial
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boot_Monument
date created:
2005-08-17T15:55:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T01:15:20Z
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