Unveiling of monument to unknown soldiers at Saratoga Battlefield

An unidentified speaker at the unveiling ceremony for a monument to the unknown soldiers at Saratoga Battlefield. The Daughters of the American Revolution erected this monument to honor the soldiers found in unmarked graves at the Battlefield. The Battles of Saratoga occurred on September 19 and October 7, 1777, and are considered the turning point of the American Revolution. This image was created to record the historic site activities of the New York State Conservation Department.
Identifier
NYSA_14297-87_3757
Date Original
1931
Language
English
Source
New York State Archives, New York (State). Conservation Dept. Photographic prints and negatives, [ca. 1904-1949], 14297-87_3757.
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Geographic Locations

Saratoga County