Ticonderoga Soldierelijah Estabrooks Journal 1758-1760

The French and Indian War (also known as the Seven Years'' War), was fought between 1754 and 1763. One of the major battles in the North American campaign was fought at Fort Carillon, also known as Ticonderoga.

Fort Ticonderoga had been erected by the French in New York in 1755, on a site which they believed was the key to the defense of Canada. The fort was strategically situated to provide cont...