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Fort Ticonderoga

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

FORT TICOBEROGA

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WHEN JUIY 2-6 1777

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Where

At Fort Ticonderoga near the southern end of Lake Champlain in the state of New York.

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Who
7,213 British and Native Americans troops against 3,000 American troops.

What
The fort was captured by the British and the Americans withdrew leaving it in British hands.

Why
The uncontested surrender of Ticonderoga caused an uproar in the American public and in its military circles.

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