Mount Independence and the Two Controversial Decisions that Helped Win the Revolutionary War with Steve Zeoli

Mount Independence on Lake Champlain across from Fort Ticonderoga was a crucial American military fortification during the Revolutionary War. Twice during the opening years of the War, the Mount was the focal point of command decisions that created consternation and even anger among America's revolutionary leaders. In each case, the results proved the ultimate wisdom of the decision made. This talk will examine the consequences of those decisions while exploring Mount Independence's significant role in winning America's freedom.