Narrative of Colonel Ethan Allen's Captivity
by Ethan Allen
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'Narrative of Colonel Ethan Allen's Captivity' is a gripping firsthand account of the American Revolutionary War hero's daring military exploits and subsequent imprisonment by the British. The book opens with Ethan Allen's audacious capture of Fort Ticonderoga, a pivotal victory for the American cause, followed by his equally daring but ultimately unsuccessful attempt to seize Montreal. His subsequent capture resulted in years of confinement, where he endured harsh treatment and political maneuvering. Throughout his ordeal, Allen's spirit remained unbroken, and his narrative is filled with anecdotes of resilience and determination, offering a unique perspective on the challenges of war. With a blend of personal reflection, military strategy, and historical insights, 'Narrative of Colonel Ethan Allen's Captivity' provides a compelling and intimate glimpse into the complexities of the American Revolution and the resilience of one of its most prominent figures.Book Details
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