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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Hero of Ticonderoga, by John de Morgan This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys Author: John de Morgan Release Date: June 6, 2008 [EBook #25708] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE HERO OF TICONDEROGA *** Produced by Al Haines [Frontispiece: "Almost silently, with his stick drew the wallet toward him."] THE HERO OF TICONDEROGA OR ETHAN ALLEN AND HIS GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS BY JOHN DE MORGAN AUTHOR OF "Paul Revere," "The Young Ambassador," "The First Shot for Liberty." "The Young Guardsman," etc. PHILADELPHIA DAVID McKAY, PUBLISHER 610 SOUTH WASHINGTON SQUARE Copyright, 1896 By NORMAN L. MUNRO The Hero of Ticonderoga Table of Contents Chapter I. At the Courthouse II. The Green Mountain Boys III. A Child of Nature IV. "The Rising of the Moon" V. Defiance VI. Before the Governor VII. An Ambuscade VIII. The Convention IX. Treachery X. Zeb's Double Dealing XI. The Tables Turned XII. The Opening of the War XIII. Benedict Arnold XIV. Arnold's Powers of Fascination XV. The Hero of Ticonderoga XVI. The Temptation XVII. Crown Point XVIII. "Who is Commander?" XIX. News from Boston XX. A Roadside Adventure XXI. The Continental Progress XXII. Eben's Adventures XXIII. Foraging XXIV. Secret Service XXV. Diplomacy XXVI. An Interesting Experiment XXVII. A Prisoner XXVIII. On the Gaspee XXIX. Arrival in England XXX. Irish Hospitality XXXI. A Daring Swim XXXII. How England Treated Prisoners of War XXXIII. Beverly Robinson's Offer THE HERO OF TICONDEROGA. CHAPTER I. AT THE COURTHOUSE. It was a cold, bleak and freezing day, was that second day of the year 1764, in the good town of Bennington. The first day of the year had been celebrated in a devout fashion by nearly all the inhabitants of the district. Truly, some stayed away from the meeti
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