While British General Burgoyne was defeated at Saratoga, General ____ captured the American capital, Philadelphia, forcing Congress to move to another city, and resulting in Washington spending the winter at Valley Forge.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: Howe

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