Ethan Allen by Willard Sterne Randall

Ethan Allen by Willard Sterne Randall

Author:Willard Sterne Randall
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2011-04-06T04:00:00+00:00


AS TOWN COMMITTEES hurried preparations, more and more of the Boys, armed with pistols, swords, and knives, clambered into Catamount Tavern. Those who had arms, stacked their muskets around the walls, awaiting orders. The news of the carnage outside Boston sobered and excited Allen and his comrades. All the years of raids, reprisals, and confrontations with New York sheriffs and settlers were now subsumed into a greater cause, which, as it must have occurred to Allen, would benefit the settlers and landowners of the Grants, including his family. Any chance for political reverie, however, was cut short as he rode north to Castleton to prepare the imminent attack on Fort Ticonderoga.



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