Battle of Ticonderoga

Battle of Ticonderoga

The Battle of Ticonderoga is the name of four actions that occurred at Fort Ticonderoga.

*Battle of Carillon — unsuccessful British attack on French during the French and Indian War, also known as the Battle of Ticonderoga (1758).
*Battle of Ticonderoga (1759) — successful British assault the following year.
*Capture of Fort Ticonderoga — surprise capture of the fort by Americans in 1775, early in the American Revolutionary War
*Battle of Ticonderoga (1777) — Americans abandon fort after investment by British artillery


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