American General Horatio Gates is one of the most controversial figures of the Revolutionary War. He tended to take credit forevents that were not his accomplishments and avoid responsibility for his errors. He is most noted for his claims that__ A. he alone kept the army together at Valley Forge, and he was responsible for the victory at Yorktown. B. he had been the most successful officer in the entire Revolutionary War. C. he alone won the Battle of Saratoga, and he was not responsible for the disaster at Camden. D. he had been the author of the strategy that won the Revolutionary War.