Invasion of Quebec (1775)
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The Invasion of Quebec was the first major military initiative by the newly formed Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. The objective of the campaign was to seize the Province of Qu
The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775 John Trumbull, 1786
General Philip Schuyler
This painting by Benjamin West is usually identified as a portrait of Guy Johnson, although a biography of Sir William Johnson claims that it actually depicts Sir William, Guy's uncle.
Brigadier General Richard Montgomery
Green Mountain Boys
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The Green Mountain Boys were a militia organization established in 1770 in the territory between the British provinces of New York and New Hampshire, known as the New Hampshire Grants and later in 177
Invasion of Quebec (1775)
…to assault Montreal and then Quebec City. The expedition was to be composed of forces from New York, Connecticut, and New Hampshire, as well as the Green Mountain Boys under Seth Warner, with provisions supplied by New York. However, Schuyler was overcautious, and by mid-August the colonists were receiving reports…
Green Mountain Rangers, 1776
Replica of the 1777 flag from the Battle of Bennington