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Battle Reenactment: 1759 Siege of Carillon


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 07/21/2024
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!

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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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Organization:

Fort Ticonderoga

Location:

102 Fort Ti Road
Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
United States

Phone:

(518) 585-2821
Contact name: 
Fort Ticonderoga
The event has already taken place on this date: 
07/21/2024
Time: 
July 20, 2024 09:30 AM to July 21, 2024 05:00 PM
Price: 
Included with General Admission ticket.

Ages

All Ages