Fort Ticonderoga, key to a continent,
This book follows the history of Fort Ticonderoga, with focus on the years 1755-1759 and 1775-1777, and the military involvements and personalities of the site
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Boston :
Little, Brown,
[1964]
Boston, Little, Brown [1964] |
Edition: | [1st ed.] |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. They followed the waterways
- 2. Gunfire wakes the echoes at Ticonderoga
- 3. Martyrdom on the Mohawk
- 4. A fort rises in the wilderness
- 5. Montcalm takes Fort William Henry
- 6. Defeat at the Log Wall
- 7. Amherst planned well
- 8. "In the name of the great Jehovah-- "
- 9. Britain loses the waterway
- 10. Ticonderoga becomes the northern bastion
- 11. Britain wins the lake, too late
- 12. The fort awaits assault
- 13. A new year opens
- 14. The last surrender
- 15. Surrender at Saratoga
- 16. The fort holds fast
- 17. Two centuries of peace