Henry Bergh-Monument

Historical marker location:

Brooklyn, New York

( Marker is on Hillside Ave (within Green-Wood Cemetery).)

Humility of Man Before A Group of Ageless Animals. ASPCA Sculpture.

In 1777, the Battle of Saratoga took place in upstate New York and is considered a turning point in the American Revolution. It was the first major American victory and led to France recognizing the United States as a sovereign nation and entering the war as an ally.