Ethan Allen

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Ethan Allen
By Brittany D.
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Early Years

• He was a writer, soldier, and politician
• His wife passed away in 1783
• He was born in Milton Township

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Accomplishments

• Was the leader of Vermont Green Mountain Boys
• Soldier in American Revolution

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Later Years

• Campaigned for Vermont Statehood
• Captured by Montreal, Allen went to jail for 3
  years
• Settled in Burlington, Vermont

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Other Interesting Facts

• When he was a boy he was the oldest out of eight
  children
• In 1775 Ethan and his Green Mountain Boys won one
  of the first American Victories of the
  Revolutionary War

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Resources

• www.History.com
• www.HistoryCentral.com
• www.Uvm.com
• www.Personalweb.com