Monday, 17 October 2011

OK my bad (see below)

had a nice email from Sean which says
I really enjoy your blog and what you find and share.
A minor point but the American Victory at Saratoga was 10/17
and at Yorktown
was 10/19.
It was not the same day but it was certainly a bad week for the
British to lose two complete armies in a war
(during the same week).
Damn wikipedia!

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