The capture of Fort Ticonderoga occurred during the American Revolutionary War on May 10, 1775, when a small force of Green Mountain Boys led by Ethan...
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Fort Ticonderoga (/taɪkɒndəˈroʊɡə/), formerly Fort Carillon, is a large 18th-century star fort built by the French at a narrows near the south end of...
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of Ticonderoga (1759), a British approach that forced a small French garrison to withdraw Battle of Ticonderoga (1775) or Capture of Fort Ticonderoga...
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siege of Fort Ticonderoga occurred between 2 July and 6 July 1777 at Fort Ticonderoga, near the southern end of Lake Champlain in the state of New York...
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fought near Fort Carillon (now known as Fort Ticonderoga) on the shore of Lake Champlain in the frontier area between the British colony of New York and...
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Ethan Allen (redirect from Reason: the Only Oracle of Man)
as one of the founders of Vermont and for the capture of Fort Ticonderoga during the American Revolutionary War, and was also the brother of Ira Allen...
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bear the name, and was named after the capture of Fort Ticonderoga in the American Revolutionary War. Ticonderoga was commissioned in May 1944, and served...
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The Battle of Ticonderoga was a minor confrontation at Fort Carillon (later renamed Fort Ticonderoga) on July 26 and 27, 1759, during the French and Indian...
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States Navy vessel to bear the name Ticonderoga. She was named for the Capture of Fort Ticonderoga in 1775, the start of the American offensive during the...
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mission to bring the heavy artillery that had recently been captured at Fort Ticonderoga. In a technically complex and demanding operation, Knox brought...
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John Burgoyne (category British Army personnel of the War of the Austrian Succession)
of the vital outposts of Fort Ticonderoga and Fort Edward, but, pushing on, decided to break his communications with Quebec. The news of the capture of...
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Benedict Arnold (category British Army personnel of the American Revolutionary War)
army outside of Boston and distinguished himself by acts that demonstrated intelligence and bravery: In 1775, he captured Fort Ticonderoga. In 1776, he...
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George Washington (redirect from 1st President of the United States of America)
militia. They were soon joined by Knox with heavy artillery captured from Fort Ticonderoga. When the Charles River froze over, Washington was eager to...
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Boston campaign (redirect from Revolution of 1774)
over command in the camps there, and in response to the May 10 capture of Fort Ticonderoga, the need for unified military organization became clear. Congress...
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Stockbridge Militia (category Native American history of Massachusetts)
lead the way. This first incarnation of the militia served at the Siege of Boston and the Capture of Fort Ticonderoga in 1775. This militia disbanded soon...
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Point (see capture of Fort Ticonderoga) and the Battle of Lake George earlier that year. His birth surname was MacShane (Irish: Mac Seáin), of which Johnson...
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Seth Warner (section Ticonderoga and Crown Point)
the rank of Continental colonel and was often given the duties of a brigade commander. He is best known for his leadership in the capture of Fort Crown Point...
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revolution on the side of the Thirteen Colonies. One expedition left Fort Ticonderoga under Richard Montgomery, besieged and captured Fort Saint-Jean, and very...
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Bennington Battle Monument (category Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in Vermont)
what was once the site of the Catamount Tavern, where Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys planned the capture of Fort Ticonderoga in 1775. Full view in...
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Saratoga campaign (category Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War)
Commanding a main force of some 8,000 men, he moved south in June from Quebec, boated south on Lake Champlain to Fort Ticonderoga and from there boated...
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Benedict Arnold (congressman) (category National Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state))
still seen as a hero of the United States, stemming from the capture of Fort Ticonderoga. The name was also common in the Arnold family; the first Benedict...
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Henry Knox (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
transport of captured artillery from New York's Fort Ticonderoga, which proved decisive in driving the British out of Boston in early 1776. Knox quickly rose...
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The Sons of Liberty was a loosely organized, clandestine, sometimes violent, political organization active in the Thirteen American Colonies founded to...
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captured. That same day, an additional 800 troops arrived from Fort Ticonderoga under the command of Horatio Gates. On December 14, 1776, the Hessians arrived...
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position at Fort Ticonderoga. Lincoln had collected 2,000 men at Bennington by early September. Brown and a detachment of 500 men captured poorly defended...
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that had been captured at Fort Ticonderoga to the Continental Army camps outside Boston during the winter of 1775–76. Knox went to Ticonderoga in November...
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treaty with France was mostly about exchanges of captured territory. France's only net gains were the island of Tobago, and Senegal in Africa, but it also...
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Arthur St. Clair (category Alumni of the University of Edinburgh)
his command after a controversial retreat from Fort Ticonderoga. After the war, he served as President of the Continental Congress, which during his term...
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Horatio Gates (category British Army personnel of the War of the Austrian Succession)
Gates the Adjutant General of the Continental Army in 1775. He was assigned command of Fort Ticonderoga in 1776 and command of the Northern Department in...
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about four miles north of Camden, South Carolina, thus strengthening the British hold on the Carolinas following the capture of Charleston. The rout was...
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