The Life of Col. Seth Warner

Colonel Seth Warner played a conspicuous part in the War of Independence, third in command of the expedition to capture Fort Ticonderoga, at the Siege of Quebec, the battles of Hubbardton and Bennington and the Saratoga campaign. However, his merits and exploits were overshadowed by his colleague, sometime commander and political rival Ethan Allan. In the late 1770s and early 1780s, Ethan Allen, who had spent three years as a prisoner of war, his brother Ira, and Governor Thomas Chittenden domin