Front matter

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fred A. Seaton, Secretary

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Conrad L. Wirth, Director

HISTORICAL HANDBOOK NUMBER FOUR

This publication is one of a series of handbooks describing the historical and archeological areas in the National Park System, administered by the National Park Service of the United States Department of the Interior. It is printed by the Government Printing Office and may be purchased from the Superintendent of Documents, Washington 25, D. C. Price 25 cents.

SARATOGA NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK NEW YORK

by Charles W. Snell and Francis F. Wilshin

National Park Service Historical Handbook Series No. 4 Washington 25, D.C., 1950 (Revised 1959)

504451 O-59-2

REVISED 1959 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1959 OF—504451

The National Park System, of which Saratoga National Historical Park is a unit, is dedicated to conserving the scenic, scientific, and historic heritage of the United States for the benefit and inspiration of its people.