Who won the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga?

Located on Lake Champlain in northeastern New York, Fort Ticonderoga served as a key point of access to both Canada and the Hudson River Valley during the French and Indian War. read more

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 Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold surprised and overcame a small British garrison at the fort and looted the personal belongings of the garrison. read more

In the years following the Revolutionary War, no military regiment would occupy Fort Ticonderoga, though at times the fort provided shelter for scouting parties or raiding detachments. In 1816, a New York merchant named William F. Pell began leasing the grounds of the fort. read more

Battle: Ticonderoga 1777. War: American Revolutionary War. Date of the Battle of Ticonderoga: 6th July 1777. Place of the Battle of Ticonderoga 1777: Fort Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain, New York State in the United States of America. Combatants at the Battle of Ticonderoga 1777: British, Hessians and Brunswickers against the American Colonists. read more