The Ticonderoga Historical Society will present a free public program on Friday, August 12 at 7 p.m. at the Hancock House, 6 Moses Circle, Ticonderoga. “Benedict Arnold: The Traitor who saved Ticonderoga” will be presented by Brian O’Connor, who will discuss Arnold’s role at … [Read more...] about Ticonderoga Historical Society Presents Program on Arnold at Valcour
American Revolutionary War
Henry Knox and His Big Guns at Fort Ticonderoga
Discover the epic story of Henry Knox’s "Noble Train" of artillery at Fort Ticonderoga’s upcoming reenactment, Saturday, December 5, from 10 am – 4 pm. The event will feature an exciting program highlighting Henry Knox’s arrival to Fort Ticonderoga and recreate the beginning of … [Read more...] about Henry Knox and His Big Guns at Fort Ticonderoga
Some Essex Veterans of the Past
Some Essex vets: Private Clark from the war of 1812 in the Essex Briar Hill Cemetery; Dan Safford - Private from the Revolutionary War Vet in the Essex Brookfield Cemetery; and a map of royal land grants given in 1765 (in what is present day Essex-Willsboro) for service to vets … [Read more...] about Some Essex Veterans of the Past
Living History Event Explores Hazards and Hopes in 1776
Fort Ticonderoga Event June 21-22 Recreates Remarkable Struggle for Liberty Discover the hazards and hopes of American soldiers at Ticonderoga in the summer of 1776 during this exciting living history weekend, Saturday and Sunday, June 21 and 22 from 9:30 am – 5 pm! Tours, … [Read more...] about Living History Event Explores Hazards and Hopes in 1776
Red Hawk Wes Dikeman on the French & Indian and Revolutionary Wars
This Saturday, May 17 at 10:30 AM Red Hawk Wes Dikeman, an historical re-enactor, will present a program on the French & Indian and Revolutionary Wars at the United Church of Christ (stone church) in Elizabethtown, New York. He will share his extensive knowledge about the … [Read more...] about Red Hawk Wes Dikeman on the French & Indian and Revolutionary Wars