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1777年,英国从德意志召募了一支雇佣军到加拿大,实力大大加强。为了速战速决,这年九月,英军将领柏高英率领7000名英军、1400名印第安人,从加拿大出发向南进攻,企图与另外两路英军共同包围新英格兰,切断大陆军与新英格兰的联系。初始,柏高英信心十足,但不久就发现形势不妙,沉重的作战装备导致行军速度极慢,不时遭到美国民兵的突袭。更为严重的是,威廉·豪的军队无法前来增援。9月19日,美军把陷入困境的柏高英
In 1777, Britain recruited a mercenary from Germany to Canada, and its strength was greatly enhanced. In quick succession, in September of this year, British army commander Bai Gaoying led 7,000 British troops and 1,400 Indians offensive from south to south in an attempt to encircle New England with the other two British troops and cut off the army of the mainland New England connection. Initially, Parker was full of confidence, but soon discovered that the situation was not good. Heavy combat equipment led to a march of speed and was raided by U.S. militias from time to time. What is more serious is that William Howe's army can not come to reinforcements. On September 19, the U.S. military brought Park Lane into trouble