Rev250-036 Invasion of Quebec

American Revolution Podcast

Michael Troy

Education, History

4.6 • 938 Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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In early September, 1775, General Schuyler and General Montgomery lead the Continental Northern army from Fort Ticonderoga into Quebec. At the same time, Colonel Benedict Arnold leads a second force across the Maine wilderness to take Quebec City from the north. For more details, listen to Episodes 72 and 76 of the American Revolution Podcast. https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2018/11/episode-072-siege-of-st-jean.html https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2018/12/episode-076-arnolds-march-toward-quebec.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:04.6	Hello, and thanks for joining Revolution 250, where we look at events that took place 250 years ago this week.
0:12.7	This is from the American Revolution podcast, just a short bonus episode to remind you about these important anniversaries from the Revolutionary War.
0:21.3	This week, we remember the American invasion of Canada,
0:25.0	which began in the first week of September 1775.
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0:59.8	In late August 1775, the Patriots received word that the British were constructing ships at St. John's in Quebec,
1:08.2	which would be used to sail down Lake Champlain and retake Fort Ticonderoga.
1:13.2	Major General Philip Schuyler was in command of the Northern Army. Skyler had been appointed
1:18.5	one of the first major generals in the Continental Army. He had fought as a captain in the French
1:23.5	and Indian War, and had served as a militia colonel before the revolution. His appointment
1:28.5	was primarily based on his political and social standing in the state, and the fact that Congress
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