Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 5 engagements

Ticonderoga: contested ground

The ground around Ticonderoga was fought over 5 times between 1757 and 1777: 4 battles and 1 siege, in 3 different wars. All 5 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle on SnowshoesBattle of TiconderogaCapture of Fort TiconderogaSiege of Fort TiconderogaBattle of CarillonBattle of CarillonSyracuseBurlingtonAugustaAlbanyPortlandConcordLowellManchester200 km43.841N, 73.388W
5 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle on Snowshoes, 1757Battle of Carillon, 1758Battle of Ticonderoga, 1759Capture of Fort Ticonderoga, 1775Siege of Fort Ticonderoga, 177717571777
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
21 January 1757Battle on SnowshoesNew YorkFrench and Indian War
8 July 1758Battle of CarillonTiconderoga, New YorkSeven Years' War
27 July 1759Battle of TiconderogaFort Ticonderoga, New YorkSeven Years' War
10 May 1775Capture of Fort TiconderogaTiconderoga, New YorkAmerican Revolutionary War
1777Siege of Fort TiconderogaFort Ticonderoga, New YorkAmerican Revolutionary War

Contested ground is computed: recorded sites within six kilometres of one another, three or more engagements, in more than one war or across more than fifty years. Coordinates are those recorded in Wikidata and can be approximate.