Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Col. John Brown” in entry ticonderoga-operations-at of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...per Hudson towards Albany, General Lincoln, in command of troops eastward of that river, attempted to recover Ticonderoga and other posts in the rear of the invaders.
On Sept. 13, 1777, he detailed Col. John Brown with 500 men for the purpose.
Brown landed at the foot of Lake George, and by quick movements surprised all the posts between that point and Fort Ticonderoga, 4 miles distant.
He took possession...
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