Troops of Colonial Wars at Ticonderoga

 

In tribute

to the heroism of the troops under the unfortunate

Maj. Gen’l. James Abercromby

in the attack on the French lines, July 8th, 1758,

to mark the capture of Fort Carillon by

Lieut. Gen’l. Sir Jeffrey Amherst

July 27th, 1759

and, to record the names of the British and American military units which served in the Colonial Wars at Ticonderoga.

This monument is erected by the

Society of Colonial Wars

1949

Marker is on Sandy Redoubt, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB