Treaty of Alliance
Time: Feb, 1778
Place: U.S.
Details: In early 1778, the French responded to Burgoyne's defeat and entered into a Treaty of Alliance with the Americans. The Continental Congress ratified the treaty in May, which amounted to a French declaration of war against Britain.
‹ Earlier in historyIdomeneo PremierThursday Jan 29, 1778 Later in history ›Major Benjamin Tallmadge formed the Culper Ring at Washington's direction to covertly collect information about the British in New York1778
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