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Definition of Ethan Allen
1. Noun. A soldier of the American Revolution whose troops helped capture Fort Ticonderoga from the British (1738-1789).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ethan Allen
Literary usage of Ethan Allen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Revolution by Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1908)
"Among Montgomery's colonels was Ethan Allen, who had captured Ticonderoga ...
It would have been far from easy for Washington to find Ethan Allen employment ..."
2. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1894)
"rT^H -L THE SWORD OF Ethan Allen. JOHN R. WEATHERS, WASHINGTON, DC interested in
the early events of our country and espec- ially those who are thrilled ..."
3. The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries (1905)
"Ethan Allen took up his residence in the New Hampshire Grants in 1769. In 1775,
six years after, he was taken prisoner by the British at Montreal. ..."
4. The Life of Gouverneur Morris: With Selections from His Correspondence and by Jared Sparks (1832)
"... partly from Connecticut, partly from Massachusetts, but chiefly from the
settlements in the New Hampshire Grants, under the command of Ethan Allen. ..."
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