Episode 21
E21: Michael Gadue: Naval Stratagies of the Saratoga Campaign
Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution
July 1, 201929m 21s
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Show Notes
This week our guest is Michael Gadue. To expedite the capture of the Hudson River during the summer of 1777, British naval engineers began the construction of a new vessel on Lake Champlain. Called Thunderer, this ship was a classic French-style radeau and was capable of carrying not just men, but heavy artillery as well. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.