Publisher's Synopsis
Ethan Allen's Narrative of the Capture of Ticonderoga, and of His Captivity and Treatment by the British is a historical book published in 1838. The book is a first-hand account of Ethan Allen's experience during the American Revolutionary War. Ethan Allen was a famous American patriot who led the Green Mountain Boys in capturing Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775. This book narrates in detail the events leading up to the capture of the fort and the subsequent treatment of Ethan Allen by the British. The book is divided into two parts. The first part describes the capture of Fort Ticonderoga, which was a significant victory for the American forces during the Revolutionary War. Ethan Allen provides a detailed account of the planning and execution of the attack, as well as the events that followed the capture of the fort. The second part of the book focuses on Ethan Allen's captivity and treatment by the British. He was captured by the British shortly after the capture of the fort and was held as a prisoner of war for almost three years. The book describes the conditions of his imprisonment and the treatment he received at the hands of the British. Ethan Allen's Narrative of the Capture of Ticonderoga, and of His Captivity and Treatment by the British is a valuable historical document that provides insights into the early days of the American Revolution. The book is written in a straightforward and engaging style, making it accessible to readers of all ages. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and the Revolutionary War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
