Today, we mark the capture of Fort Ticonderoga by Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys on May 10, 1775. It was the first offensive victory for American forces in the Revolutionary War and ...

celebration kicks off Friday with a real-time march across Vermont, as reenactors retrace the journey of the Green Mountain Boys — Ethan Allen’s militia — to Fort Ticonderoga. Along the ...

TICONDEROGA, N.Y (WCAX) - This weekend marks 250 years since Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain ... that the Patriots were coming to try and take a fort with cannon and muskets.

TICONDEROGA — On May 10, 1775, Benedict Arnold, Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys rowed across Lake Champlain and seized the British garrison at Fort Ticonderoga — delivering the ...

The British stone bastions of Fort Ticonderoga on the western side of ... Almost simultaneously, Connecticut leaders urged native son Ethan Allen to move on the fortress. Allen had moved to ...

The effort to make Canada the 14th colony had proved a failure. Although it was never a colony, Vermont, not Canada, would become the 14th state.

“We need to rally together with Ethan Allen and his forces, and we need to go and take Fort Ticonderoga, now!” he declared. A debate then ensued among the re-enactors as to whether it was wise to join ...

CASTLETON — It’s that time every half century when the town comes together to celebrate its unique contribution to the Revolutionary War. Tom Hughes, who serves as the liaison between the “Ethan Allen ...