Ethan Allen

Soldier

Ethan Allen was a prominent American farmer, businessman, land speculator, philosopher, and writer. He is best known as a patriot and soldier who co-founded the state of Vermont and led the Green Mountain Boys. His most famous military achievement was the capture of Fort Ticonderoga from the British in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. A controversial figure for his deist philosophical writings, he remained a staunch advocate for Vermont's independence throughout his life.

Jan 21, 1738 - Feb 12, 1789 American 5 Quotes

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