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Defiance, Mount

Description: 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.
County: Essex County
City, State: Ticonderoga, New York
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Fort Ticonderoga