Episode 2 of 4
American Evacuation and Retreat
- When
- Night of July 6, 1777
- Where
- Fort Ticonderoga, New York
St. Clair's garrison abandoned Ticonderoga on the night of July 6, marching toward Hubbardton in the disputed New Hampshire Grants.
Upon discovering that Burgoyne's men had placed cannons on an overlooking position, the American forces evacuated Fort Ticonderoga on the night of July 6, 1777. The majority of the army marched down a rough road, now locally called the 1776 Hubbardton Military Road, toward Hubbardton in the disputed New Hampshire Grants territory, while Fraser discovered the abandonment early on July 6 and pursued.
Sources
- Battle of Hubbardton Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
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