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Mount Defiance

Mount Defiance, 1777, Essex County, Ticonderoga. Occupied by General Burgoyne with cannons from nearby Mount Hope Fort. This position forced the Americans at Fort Ticonderoga to abandon the fort in July 1777.

See also: www.historiclakes.org/Ticonderoga/Defiance.html (Link opens new window.)

Photograph of Mount Defiance

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