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Fort Ticonderoga

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Fort Ticonderoga

Fort in New York State, USA, near Lake Champlain. It was the site of battles between the British and the French 1758-59, and was captured from the British on 10 May 1775 by Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen (leading the Green Mountain Boys).



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95) details the extraordinary task of moving cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Dorchester heights near Boston for an important American victory early in the war.
OTTN Publishing by Children's Bookwatch
Trumbull helped to organize the successful assault on Fort Ticonderoga by Vermont's "Green Mountain Boys" and sent 1,000 soldiers to garrison the fort after Ethan Allen took it.
Brother Jonathan: Connecticut Governor Jonathan Trumbull Sr. held ... by Eddlem, Thomas R. / The New American
In 1775, Knox became a colonel in charge of the Continental Artillery and began his brilliant expedition to capture 59 cannons and mortars from Fort Ticonderoga and bring them 300 miles in the snow to General George Washington's headquarters at Cambridge.
The Knox Trophy and Medal 1924-1940 by FA Journal
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