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Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: September 9, 2007
Caption: Inscription on the 10th Vermont Monument
Additional Description: This monument
was erected by the
State Of
Vermont
To designate the position of
the
Tenth Vermont Infantry
During the battle fought here
on the ninth day of July 1864
to save Washington, "and we saved it."
Seven companies occupied the Washington
Pike while three companies occupied
the Buckeystown
Road opposite the
Thomas House
1915The plaque is in the shape of a Maltese Cross, the symbol of the 6th Corps, Army of the Potomac.
Submitted: November 4, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p9383
File Size: 1.380 Megabytes

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