Jul
21
2024

Battle Reenactment: 1759 Siege of Carillon - Fort Ticonderoga

Fort Ticonderoga
Location 102 Fort Rd., Ticonderoga, NY  12883

9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Location https://www.fortticonderoga.org/ft_events/battle-reenactment-1759-siege-of-carillon/

9:30 am - 5:00 pm - In this exciting two-day battle reenactment, discover the last days of Fort Carillon (later named Ticonderoga), as 400 French soldiers faced an 11,000-man British Army! With different battle scenarios and living history vignettes each day, explore the science of siege craft, and the power of artillery–on land and water–as General Jeffrey Amherst sought to take Ticonderoga and invade French Canada. A special Saturday nighttime tour and vignette will feature exciting cannon and mortar demonstrations (separate ticket required).


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Educational
General
Historical


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