On Jan. 24, 1776, Henry Knox, a bold, portly bookseller and former Bostonian, solved the first problem. Having seized Fort Ticonderoga, in upstate New York, he and his men dragged the garrison’s ...
Smith, Marines in the Revolution ... Benjamin Waterhouse quoted in Anthony Walker, The Despot’s Heel: British Occupation of the Bay, Island, and Town, December 1776–October 1779 (Newport, R.I.: ...
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