Knox's Noble Train of Artillery - In Context

Who was Henry Knox and why was a 25-year-old bookseller tasked by George Washington with transporting cannon from Ticonderoga to Boston? In this video, Curator Dr. Matthew Keagle explains the origins behind the legendary journey that began right here at Fort Ticonderoga. Subscribe to our channel to support more videos like this! 🔗 Help us bring history to life by donating: https://14762a.blackbaudhosting.com/1... 🔗 Become a Member: https://fortticonderoga.org/join-and-... 🔗 To Shop: https://shop.fortticonderoga.org/ 🔗 Facebook Page:   / fortticonderoga   🔗 Instagram Page:   / fort_ticonderoga   About Fort Ticonderoga: Welcoming visitors since 1909, Fort Ticonderoga is a renowned cultural destination, museum, and historic site dedicated to preserving and sharing North America’s military heritage. Engaging nearly 70,000 visitors annually, Fort Ticonderoga offers a wide range of programs, including historic interpretation, boat cruises, tours, demonstrations, and exhibits. Open daily from May to October, with special programs during Winter Quarters, November through April. Fort Ticonderoga is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization supported by generous donations and the New York State Council on the Arts. To learn more visit https://fortticonderoga.org/