"TI´S Evacuation and the Battle of Hubbardton" Topic
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Tango01 | 09 Nov 2022 9:45 p.m. PST |
"The evacuation of Fort Ticonderoga in July, 1777, is a well-known incident of the American Revolution. Directly related to it is the Battle of Hubbardton, the only Revolutionary War battle fought in Vermont.[1] Often, sources of information found on one incident will add to the knowledge of the other and such is the case with a letter written by Lieutenant Colonel George Reid, second-in-command the 1st New Hampshire Regiment and also of the rear guard during the evacuation. On 22 July, just over two weeks after the evacuation and battle, he wrote to his brother telling him about the events. The letter does not significantly alter what is currently presented as the story of either event but, rather, expands on the interpretation by adding new information. The following is an overview of the events followed by some relevant details contained in Reid's letter…"
From Journal of American Revolution Blog
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Armand |
Durban Gamer | 10 Nov 2022 3:46 a.m. PST |
Another excellent find, Armand! |
Tango01 | 10 Nov 2022 4:35 p.m. PST |
Thanks my good friend… (smile) Armand
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