Made possible by funding from New York State
 Independence Trail President Honored by Senator Joseph Bruno and Senator Betty Little for being "Undisputed Champion of New York History." Click here to view video of ceremony. Click here to read media coverage. |
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Your Complete Guide To
New York's Historic Sites.
The New York Independence Trail provides
the road map for a self-guided tour of some
of the most important sites of the
French and Indian and Revolutionary Wars
- from authentically restored forts and grand
government buildings to lesser-known sites,
remembered only with roadside signs,
yet no less rich in their historical significance.
The battles and maneuvers in New York State
in both wars were among the most brutal -
and most pivotal - of all.
Consider
March 13, 1758, the famed
"Battle on Snowshoes". Twenty-six-year-old
Captain Robert Rogers had
marched with 200 men for three days from Fort Edward north, along Lake George.(continued)
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