In September 1775, early in the American Revolutionary War, the American Continental Army embarked on an Invasion of Canada (1775) invasion of Quebec to hold off on attempting an assault on Ticonderoga in 1776.
The American Continental Army embarked on an Invasion of Canada (1775) invasion of Quebec. This was in September 1775. This was early in the American Revolutionary War. This was to hold off on attempting an assault on Ticonderoga in 1776.