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La Chute River

Fort Ticonderoga To Reenact 1777 Brown’s Raid

August 22, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

1777 Bown's Raid reenactment photo by Mark Morello (courtesy Fort Ticonderoga)After the British capture of Fort Ticonderoga on July 5, 1777, Major General Benjamin Lincoln was ordered to Vermont to organize militia being raised in New England, with part of his mission to harass General John Burgoyne‘s long supply and communication lines to Canada. That September, following the Battle of Bennington, Lincoln sent three 500-man detachments to take on this task. [Read more…] about Fort Ticonderoga To Reenact 1777 Brown’s Raid

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, History Tagged With: American Revolution, Brown's Raid, Essex County, Fort Ticonderoga, La Chute River, Lake Champlain, Lake George, Maritime History, Military History, Mount Defiance, Mount Independence, Ticonderoga, Vermont

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