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Today episode 148 the Murder of Jane McRae.

Over the last few episodes, we went through how Burgoyne's Army came down from Canada and took

Fort Ticonderoga without even a fight.

Many had called the Fort the Gibraltar of North America

because they considered it invincible.

British and German forces then chased the Americans out to Fort Anne and Hubbard

where clashes once again left the British victorious and the Americans running for

their lives. For the British

plan seemed to be going amazingly well so far.

When King George received word that Tychineiroga had fallen,

he rushed to tell his wife,

I have beat them, beat all the Americans.

General Burgoyne became the toast of London, promoted to Lieutenant General, and offered the

order of the bath. For many officials and others in London, the

fall of Fort Ticonderoga was supposed to be the hardest part of the campaign.

All that was left was the victory march to Albany and then linking up with New York City.

For Burgoyne and his army in the field though, there was still a long way to go.

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