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Balcarres Redoubt

Balcarres Redoubt, 1777, Saratoga County, Bemis Heights. October 1777, Battle of Saratoga. A strong British position 500 yards long and 12 to 14 feet high, mounting 8 guns. Incorporated the Freeman House. Located south of Brymann Redoubt.

For more information see www.revolutionaryday.com/usroute4/saratoga/tour6.htm (Link will open new window.)

Balcarres Redoubt battle map Balcarres Redoubt Approximate Earthworks Trace

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