evancelt Posted July 24, 2022 Posted July 24, 2022 The night watch had spotted campfires on Sugar Loaf the night before, indicating a sizable British presence on the high ground above the fort. Once the British erected artillery, the fort would be indefensible. Aware of the political suicide a withdraw would cause, General St. Clair nevertheless orders his force of continental soldiers away from Fort Ticonderoga. ----------------- An ode to the 45 degree wedge. Quote
NOD Posted July 24, 2022 Posted July 24, 2022 Those are nice uniforms, the sabres and muskets with bayonet also look good. A triangle as a landscape looks interesting and unusual. Quote
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