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Bookmark or Share- Green Mountain Boys - WikipediaThe Green Mountain Boys were a militia organization established in 1770 in the territory between the British provinces of New York and New Hampshire, known as the New Hampshire Grants and later in 1777 as the Vermont Republic (which later became the state of Vermont).
- The Green Mountain Boys and the American RevolutionNovember 21, 2017. Dan O’Neil, executive director of the Ethan Allen Homestead Museum, talked about the actions of Vermont's Green Mountain Boys during the Ame… read more. Report Video Issue....
- The Green Mountain Boys | Revolutionary War, Facts & HistoryMarch 4, 2020. The Green Mountain boys were a small group of militia formed by Ethan Allen in 1770. They began by fighting off people who wanted to steal their land and crops, but when circumstances changed, they found themselves involved in the war against England.
- Who Were the Green Mountain Boys? - Ethan Allen Homestead2024 Hours of Operation. The Green Mountain Boys were born out of a dispute over land ownership. Settlers who owned New Hampshire titles were caught up in a struggle between New York and New Hampshire over Vermont. Fearing eviction by New York, New Hampshire settlers formed a militia.
- Green Mountain Boys | Revolutionary War, Vermont, MilitiaGreen Mountain Boys, patriot militia in the American Revolution. The Green Mountain Boys began in 1770 at present-day Bennington, Vermont, as an unauthorized militia organized to defend the property rights of local residents who had received land grants from New Hampshire.
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