They played a key role in harassing Burgoyne's army and committed the first American aggression by capturing Fort Ticonderoga.
Daniel Pierce Thompson wrote a novel about them with a hero, Charles Warrington, based on the real life Seth Warner. Among the real life events they took part were a defensive campaign at Lake Dunmore and a brief resettlement project on Otter Creek. Originally organized in Bennington, they gathered to resist a New York sheriff's party sent to evict their land grants. They played a key role in harassing Burgoyne's army and committed the first American aggression by capturing Fort Ticonderoga. FTP, name this Revolutionary patriot militia led by Ethan Allen.
Daniel Pierce Thompson wrote a novel about them with a hero, Charles Warrington, based on the real life Seth Warner.
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